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Bejalai

The first Malaysian film to be selected for the Berlin Film Festival (in 1989) is an experimental feature about the custom among the native Iban community of Sarawak for young men to "bejalai" (go on a journey) before attaining maturity.

Release DateFebruary 10, 1989
StatusReleased
Original TitleBejalai
Runtime1h 39min
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Original LanguageMalay
Production CountriesMalaysia
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