Desert Warrior
“One warrior must unite them all.”
In 7th-century Arabia, Princess Hind becomes a warrior to defy the ruthless Emperor Kisra. Forged into a warrior and aided by legendary bandit Hanzala, Hind unites warring tribes for a last stand—the historic Battle of Dhi Qar—that will change history.
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Cast
42 people
Anthony Mackie
Hanzala
Known for
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Altered Carbon
Aiysha Hart
Princess Hind
Known for
A Discovery of Witches
Atlantis
Sami Bouajila
Hani
Known for
Ganglands
The Crew
Sharlto Copley
Jalabzeen
Known for
District 9
Chappie
Ben Kingsley
Emperor Kisra II
Known for
Schindler's List
Shutter Island
Ghassan Massoud
King Numan
Known for
Kingdom of Heaven
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Lamis Ammar
Medicine Woman
Known for
Sand Storm
Ramsey Faragallah
Ibn Qabisah
Known for
People I Know
The Greatest
Saïd Boumazoughe
Samir
Known for
Gangsta
Rebel
Younes Bouab
Aasif
Known for
Messiah
The Spy
Géza Röhrig
Al Hamerz
Known for
Son of Saul
Marty Supreme
Alain Saadeh
Yazid
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MEDINAH
Rupert Wyatt Director · David Self Writer Erica Beeney Writer
Budget $150M · United States release April 24, 2026 · Produced in United States, Saudi Arabia
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Budget
$150,000,000
Production
MBC Studios
Production
JB Pictures
Production
AGC Studios
Production
Studio Mechanical
Production
United States · Saudi Arabia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Switzerland · September 28, 2025
Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
United States · April 24, 2026
Limited theatrical
United States · May 26, 2026
Digital
Australia
August 1, 2026 · Digital
September 2, 2026 · Physical
Bahrain
April 23, 2026 · Theatrical
Germany
April 16, 2026 · Premiere · Fantasy Filmfest
August 13, 2026 · Digital
August 27, 2026 · Physical
Ireland
June 29, 2026 · Digital
New Zealand
August 1, 2026 · Digital
Puerto Rico
April 23, 2026 · Theatrical
Romania
September 4, 2026 · Digital
Russia
April 24, 2026 · Theatrical
Saudi Arabia
December 6, 2025 · Premiere · Red Sea International Film Festival
South Korea
September 18, 2026 · Digital · 2026-MF02563
Türkiye
July 10, 2026 · Theatrical
Ukraine
April 23, 2026 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
April 23, 2026 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 29, 2026 · Digital
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