

The Kerala Story
2023, Hindi. Directed by Sudipto Sen.
A converted Muslim woman narrates her ordeal of how she once wanted to become a nurse but was abducted from her home and manipulated by religious vanguards and turned into an ISIS terrorist and landed in Afghanistan jail.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- A
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Where to watch The Kerala Story
The Kerala Story is streaming on Zee5 in India.
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Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Sudipto SenDirector
- Adah SharmaShalini Unnikrishnan/Fatima
- Yogita BihaniNimah Mathew
- Sonia BalaniAsifa
- Siddhi IdnaniGeethanjali Menon
- Eleena KoulHusna
- Saniya MirzaevaFarah
- Benedict GarrettPeter Rodd
- Bhavna MakhijaBhagyalaxmi
- Chandra Shekhar DuttaPreacher
- Vijay KrishnaCast
- Pranay PachauriCast
- Usha Subramanian SaksenaCast
Details
- Released
- 5 May 2023
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Sudipto Sen, Suryapal Singh, Vipul Amrutlal Shah
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The Kerala Story: quick answers
Is The Kerala Story worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.7/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Kerala Story?
The Kerala Story runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Does The Kerala Story have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Kerala Story. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Kerala Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Kerala Story is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Kerala Story on?
The Kerala Story is streaming on Zee5 in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kerala Story?
If you liked The Kerala Story, try Omkara, Convict, Blindfire.
Who directed The Kerala Story?
The Kerala Story (2023) was directed by Sudipto Sen and stars Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani.