Summary
In Nepalese society, "Jaar" refers to a man who has an illicit affair with another man's wife. During the reign of Jung Bahadur Rana (1846–1877), he proclaimed that the husband had the right to behead the guilty Jaar. Rudraman and Thuli as outcasts, face a perilous journey, cut off from the security of family and tradition.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 84GoodWatch 84
IMDb8.4
Running time
1 h 51 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109111Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2025
May 9, 2025
Last year
Genre
DramaLanguage
Nepali
Original language
Made in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Phurba Tshering Lama Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Indra Bahadur Rai Short Story
Editing · 1
- Akhilesh Rai Editor
Other crew · 1
- Saravanan Elavarasu Cinematography
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