When You Hear the Bells
2016, Persian. Directed by Chabname Zariab.
In Afghanistan, "batchas" are young male prostitutes who live under the protection of a master in a house where they are trained to dance dressed as girls for a men's audience. Veteran dancer Saman starts worrying when he sees Bijane, the new recruit, who has been chosen to replace him. Despite his jealousy, he must initiate Bijane into the art of the Batcha dancing.
- Runtime
- 0h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 24 January 2016
- Original title
- Au bruit des clochettes
- Country
- France, Tunisia
- Written by
- Chabname Zariab
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When You Hear the Bells runs 26 minutes (0h 26m).
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When You Hear the Bells isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 January 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like When You Hear the Bells?
If you liked When You Hear the Bells, try Pretty Boy, Exotica, The Little Prince(ss).
Who directed When You Hear the Bells?
When You Hear the Bells (2016) was directed by Chabname Zariab and stars Shafiq Kohi, Arya Vossoughi, Farhad Faghih Habibi.