Storyline
A portrait of an unforgettable transgender schoolteacher in Herat, Afghanistan, who shines even with the prospect of the Taliban’s return.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fariba Haidari's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Leila is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
