Kejal
2018, Kurdish. Directed by Nima Yar.
Kejal, a young Kurdish woman studying in Tehran returns home when her brother is killed in the mountains, leaving behind debts for lost goods. Forced by circumstance, Kejal becomes a Kulbar (Carrying goods on her back, Every mistaken step may chance upon a landmine. They are hunted like wild animals. And in the name of what? To earn just 10 dollars a day!) - a woman in a man's world.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Kurdish
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- Released
- 29 November 2018
- Original title
- کەژاڵ
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Armin Isariyan
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Kejal runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
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Kejal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kejal?
If you liked Kejal, try The Girl in the Book, Hardball, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed Kejal?
Kejal (2018) was directed by Nima Yar and stars Ashkan Hoseinzadeh, Hasan Hoseinzadeh, Naseh Hoseinzadeh.