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The Perfect Candidate (2019) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Haifaa Al-Mansour

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Haifaa Al-Mansour
Brad Niemann

Cast (in credits order)  

Mila Al Zahrani ... Dr. Maryam Alsafan
Dae Al Hilali Dae Al Hilali ... Selma (as Dhay)
Nora Al Awad Nora Al Awad ... Sara (as Noura Al Awad)
Khalid Abdulraheem Khalid Abdulraheem ... Abdulaziz
Shafi Alharthy Shafi Alharthy ... Mohammed
Tareq Al Khaldi Tareq Al Khaldi ... Omar (as 6 Tarek Ahmed Al Khaldi)
Khadeeja Mua'th Khadeeja Mua'th ... Khadeeja
Mohammed Ibrahim Mohammed Ibrahim ... The Band Leader - Oud Player
Mahmoud Muhanna Mahmoud Muhanna ... Keyboard Player
Abdulkarim Othman Abdulkarim Othman ... Percussion Player
Radfan Ahmed Radfan Ahmed ... Violin Player
Sultan Al Kathiri Sultan Al Kathiri ... Percussion Player
Shawqi Saleh Shawqi Saleh ... Percussion Player
Mukhtar Ghalfan Mukhtar Ghalfan ... Percussion Player
Morad Ibrahim Asiri Morad Ibrahim Asiri ... Percussion Player Daily
Reema Mohammed Reema Mohammed ... Badria (voice)
Nojoud Ahmed Nojoud Ahmed ... Dr. Abeer
Hamad Al Mazaini Hamad Al Mazaini ... Abu Musa (as Hamad Almuzainy)
Rakan Abdulhaman Rakan Abdulhaman ... Majid
Bandar Al Khodair Bandar Al Khodair ... Tarek Al-Hasan (as Bandar Alkhudair)
Bandar Hadadi Bandar Hadadi ... Dr. Ghazi
Muhammed Shaman Muhammed Shaman ... Dr. Khalid
Ahmad Alsulaimy Ahmad Alsulaimy ... Rashid
Reem Fahad Reem Fahad ... Dr. Mona
Saeed Almana Saeed Almana ... TV Host
Ismaee Nasser Ismaee Nasser ... Anas
Naser Al Algeel Naser Al Algeel ... Male Nurse 1
Mohammed Mahdi Mohammed Mahdi ... Male Nurse 2
Faisal Ghani Faisal Ghani ... Male Nurse 3
Abdullah Ateeg Abdullah Ateeg ... Immigration Officer
Waleed Ghannam Waleed Ghannam ... Airline Counter Attendant
Muhamad Ebraheem Musa Muhamad Ebraheem Musa ... Municipal Secretary
Aisha Billah Muhamad Aisha Billah Muhamad ... Door Woman Wedding Hall
Ahlam Ebraheem Musa Ahlam Ebraheem Musa ... Bride 1
Abdullah Almasood Abdullah Almasood ... Groom 1
Abeer Bahaa Al Deen Abeer Bahaa Al Deen ... Bride 2
Bandar Al Enzi Bandar Al Enzi ... Groom 2
Najat Tantawi Abdulrahman Najat Tantawi Abdulrahman ... Um Bassim
Shahad Muhammad Shahad Muhammad ... Belligerent Woman
Nora Almarzougi Nora Almarzougi ... Female Nurse 1
Basmah Mattar Basmah Mattar ... Female Nurse 2
Nourah Albougami Nourah Albougami ... Female Nurse 3
Afrah Hussain Afrah Hussain ... Woman 1 (Election Event)
Nashwa Ahmad Ameen Nashwa Ahmad Ameen ... Woman 2 (Election Event)
Aisha Mohammed Al Bagali Aisha Mohammed Al Bagali ... Woman 3 (Election Event)
Ali Alghamdi Ali Alghamdi ... Older Man (Election Tent)
Ali Altamimi Ali Altamimi ... Belligerent Man (Election Tent)
Ajeeba Aldosary Ajeeba Aldosary ... Woman - Ida's Wedding
Reem Al Hadi Reem Al Hadi ... Abaya Model 1
Fabila Amin Taklo Fabila Amin Taklo ... Abaya Model 2
Alkawthar Jad Al Hag Alkawthar Jad Al Hag ... Abaya Model 3
Nijoud Ali Nijoud Ali ... Abaya Model 4
Abdulrahman Faqihi Abdulrahman Faqihi ... Reporter (Election Results)
Shadi Mohammed Al Abdullah Shadi Mohammed Al Abdullah ... Performance Hall Event Organizer
Najib Ahmed Najib Ahmed ... Municipality Employee 1
Shabib Khalifa Shabib Khalifa ... Municipality Employee 2
Madeeha Ahmad Madeeha Ahmad ... Bride In Wedding Photograph

Produced by 

Haifaa Al-Mansour ... producer
Haider Ali ... supervising producer
Fahad Alsuwayan ... executive producer
Faisal Baltyuor ... executive producer
Christian Granderath ... executive producer
Gerhard Meixner ... producer
AbdulAziz Al Mutairi ... associate producer
Ole Nicolaisen ... line producer
Brad Niemann ... producer
Roman Paul ... producer
Rena Ronson ... executive producer
Flora Rumpler ... assistant producer
Christiane Sommer ... line producer

Music by 

Volker Bertelmann

Cinematography by 

Patrick Orth

Editing by 

Andreas Wodraschke

Production Design by 

Olivier Meidinger

Art Direction by 

Abdulrahman Abu Al Faraj
Khalid Gaith
Tamara Kalo

Set Decoration by 

Marie-Catherine Theiler

Costume Design by 

Heike Fademrecht

Makeup Department 

Nabeela Amer bin Haidera ... makeup artist
Lamiya Abdul Maleque ... hair stylist
Sadiyah Abdul Maleque ... makeup artist
Grete Pfleger ... makeup department head

Production Management 

Khaled Bahrathah ... unit manager
Ahmed Basslamah ... production manager
Jan Enderlein ... production manager
Tristan Hume ... production supervisor
Ahmed Isam ... Key set assistant manager
Badr Zouhir ... set manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sara Balghonaim ... second assistant director
Gregor Stitzl ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Hind Alshammari ... stand-by props: assistant
Anja Heinicke ... property master: indoor

Sound Department 

Sebastian Heyser ... adr mixer / dialogue editor
Johannes Krause ... dialogue editor
Martin Langenbach ... foley artist
Olaf Mehl ... re-recording mixer
Marc Meusinger ... adr recording
Sebastian Schmidt ... sound designer
Christoph Wieczorek ... foley mixer

Visual Effects by 

Fabiana Cardalda ... senior colourist
Arne Kirchberg ... digital compositor: Automatik VFX
Patrick Tauscher ... digital compositor: Automatik VFX
Katri A. Vanhatalo ... visual effects production assistant: Automatik VFX

Camera and Electrical Department 

Ali Raja Mukhtar Ahamad ... electrician
Khalid Al-Sudairy ... video operator
Haitham Ahmed Alawi ... grip
Mathias Beier ... gaffer
Mudassar Ahmed Juwley ... electrician
Christoph Kunze ... first assistant camera
Altaf Mohammad Kuraye ... electrician
Nils Lange ... rigger
Conrad Lobst ... camera operator / gimbal operator
Martin Lübke ... assistant camera
Astrid Menze ... Making Of
Md Firoj Md Mustkin ... electrician
Falk Oettel ... best boy
Erik Sens ... key grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Hanouf Abdulrahman ... costume supervisor
Shiraz Alam ... wardrobe
Zaira Emran ... wardrobe: costumes
Tatjana Jung ... assistant costume designer
Lydia Popp ... key wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Arne Herrmann ... international trailer editor
Daniel McMahon ... assistant editor
David Schöley ... on set assistant editor

Location Management 

Salman Al Musaad ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Jan Andrees ... orchestrator
The Budapest Art Orchestra ... orchestra
Annette Gentz ... composer agent
Charlotte Goltermann ... music supervisor
Gregor Keienburg ... orchestrator
Moritz Kolb ... cello
Daniel Kresco ... music mixer / score mixer
Miklós Lukács ... contractor: session producer
Sandra Molzahn ... music supervisor
Roland Nebe ... orchestrator
Péter Pejtsik ... conductor (as Peter Pejtsik)
Ioannis Petrakis ... violin
Lennart Saathoff ... orchestrator
Constanze Sannemüller ... violin
Ben Winkler ... pro tools engineer
Viktor Orri Árnason ... violin

Script and Continuity Department 

Louise Wildemann ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Athba AlKhudairy ... production coordinator
Jalawi Mohammed Alsaeed ... set production assistant
Talal Basslamah ... production assistant
Aimee Fox ... production coordinator
Eve Gabereau ... distribution
Iris Karmaat ... production accountant
Ahmed Rajeh ... production coordinator
Svenja Stirn ... shipping coordinator

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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