Bejalai - 1989

Bejalai 1989 Directed by Stephen Teo

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.

Country Malaysia

Production Country Malaysia

Language Malay

Release Date 10 February 1989

99 mins