The Jar
1992, Persian. Directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh.
In the yard of an Iranian village school stands in the shade of a tree a large stoneware jar from which all the pupils drink fresh water. On an unfortunate day, the jar starts leaking. The schoolmaster tries hard to get a new one but in vain. The only solution is to have it fixed...
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 1 April 1992
- Original title
- Khomreh
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Houshang Moradi Kermani
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The Jar runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Jar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1992. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Jar?
The Jar (1992) was directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh and stars Behzad Khodaveisi, Fatemeh Azrah, Abbas Khavaninzadeh.