The Judge

The Judge

A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insights into both Islamic law and gendered justice.

The Judge
Year: 2017 · Runtime: 79m
Genres: Documentary
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Judge (2017) is a documentary that balances character and spectacle. It moves with brisk pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy Documentary, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Documentary with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

FAQ

Is The Judge worth watching?
The Judge earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Judge?
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What is The Judge rated?
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