CinemaOSMovie · 2015 · 1h 27m

He Named Me Malala

One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

67%(161)IMDbDocumentary

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls' education and the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.

Directed byDavis Guggenheim

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: EN
Released: September 12, 2015
Revenue: $2,642,899

Studios

Participant

Image Nation Studios

Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation

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Trailers & teasers

3 videos

HE NAMED ME MALALA: Official Trailer #2

HE NAMED ME MALALA: Official Trailer #2

HE NAMED ME MALALA: Official HD Trailer

HE NAMED ME MALALA: Official HD Trailer

He Named Me Malala Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Documentary HD

He Named Me Malala Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Documentary HD

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited

Starring

Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai

Self

Ziauddin Yousafzai

Self

Toor Pekai Yousafzai

Self

Khushal Yousafzai

Self

Atal Yousafzai

Self

Mobin Khan

ER Doctor (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Davis Guggenheim
Produced by: Walter F. Parkes
Laurie MacDonald

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