He Named Me Malala

PG-13

1h 27min

October 2, 2015

Documentary

HE NAMED ME MALALA is an intimate portrait of Malala Yousafzai, who was wounded when Taliban gunmen opened fire on her and her friends school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley. The then 15-year-old teenager, who had been targeted for speaking out on behalf of girl's education in her region of Swat Valley in Pakistan, was shot in the head, sparking international media outrage. An educational activist in Pakistan, Yousafzai has since emerged as a leading campaigner for the rights of children worldwide and in December 2014, became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 27min
Release Date: October 2, 2015

  • Directed By

    Davis Guggenheim

  • Produced By

    Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Davis Guggenheim

  • Cast

    Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Toor Pekai Yousafzai, Khushal Yousafzai, Atal Yousafzai
  • rated PG 13

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