He Named Me Malala
Davis Guggenheim, 2015
I Am Malala:
Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb, 2012
He Named Me Malala is a documentary directed by Davis Guggenheim in 2015 and inspired by the book I Am Malala:: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb, first published in 2012. The documentary features Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Toor Pekai Yousafzai, Khushal Yousafzai, Atal Yousafzai, and others.
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Storyline
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. 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.
Movie vs Book
Year
2015
Minutes
88
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
He Named Me Malala
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Country: United Arab Emirates
Year: 2015
Length: 1h28m
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Year
2012
Pages
327
Book Rate
8.24
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Book
I Am Malala:
Subtitle: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Author: Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb
Country: Pakistan
First published in: 2012
Length: 327 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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