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Saudi Women's Driving School

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An unprecedented access to a number of Saudi women in the capital city of Riyadh as they embrace the freedom that comes from being behind the wheel.The Saudi Women’s Driving School is said to be the world's largest driving school, which caters exclusively to women since the ban on female drivers was lifted in 2017.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-10-24

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Erica Gornall

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: Saudi Women's Driving School

Production Companies: Films of Record

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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