# The Secret Reading Club of Kabul (2026)

**Genres:** Documentary

**Duration:** 95 min

**IMDb:** [7.8](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt40754698/)

**Letterboxd:** [link](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-secret-reading-club-of-kabul/) (n/a)

## Description

In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where women are barred from education, work, and public life, a group of young women secretly form a reading club.

## Details

**Premiere:** 20 Nov 2026 (in 16 days)

**Director:** Shakiba Adil, Elina Hirvonen

**Countries:** Finland, Norway

**Languages:** Dari, Pushto, English

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekSwSVi-HSk)

## Showtimes in Berlin

The movie is not showing in cinemas yet. Screenings are expected to begin on 20 Nov 2026.