Is The Siege at Thorn High available with Persian dub?

Yes. The film is available on K-Time with full Persian dubbing so you can watch the entire 118-minute run in Persian without needing subtitles.

Koja mitonam The Siege at Thorn High ro bebinam — is it on K-Time?

Baleh, The Siege at Thorn High is streaming on K-Time. Sign in, search the title, and it plays directly in your browser or on your TV — no extra app needed.

What kind of film is this — action, horror, or thriller?

It is primarily an action-crime-drama with strong thriller elements. Think siege film meets social commentary: violent students, a trapped teacher, and a school that becomes a battleground.

Online tamasha — آیا این فیلم بدون VPN قابل پخش است؟

Yes. K-Time does not geo-block its catalog. You can stream The Siege at Thorn High from anywhere — Canada, Europe, or the US — without a VPN.

The Siege at Thorn High

Name: The Siege at Thorn High
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 2025
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Morgan Oey, Omara Esteghlal, Hana Malasan, Endy Arfian, Fatih Unru

Director: Joko Anwar

Cast: Morgan Oey, Omara Esteghlal, Hana Malasan, Endy Arfian, Fatih Unru

The Siege at Thorn High is a 2025 Indonesian-American action-crime-drama film directed by Joko Anwar, set inside a reform school where a determined teacher discovers that controlling a classroom of violent delinquents quickly becomes a matter of staying alive. Running 118 minutes, it arrives with full Persian dubbing.

What is The Siege at Thorn High about?

Thorn High is no ordinary school — it houses the most dangerous and behaviorally extreme youth in the system, children who have long since stopped responding to conventional authority. When a new teacher arrives with a strict disciplinary philosophy, he believes structure and will power can reach even the hardest cases. What unfolds is something far more brutal: the students begin hunting the staff with lethal precision, turning the corridors and classrooms into a kill zone. Trapped inside with no easy escape and no reliable allies, the teacher must fight back with whatever he can find, while wrestling with the question of whether these children are victims of the system or predators by choice.

Cast & crew

Director Joko Anwar is one of Indonesia's most prolific genre filmmakers, known for blending social commentary with visceral genre mechanics. Morgan Oey leads as the embattled teacher, bringing physical intensity to the role. The ensemble — including Omara Esteghlal, Hana Malasan, Endy Arfian, Fatih Unru, Dewa Dayana, Satine Zaneta, and Faris Fadjar Munggaran — plays the student antagonists with unsettling conviction.

Context & significance

Indonesian action cinema has been carving out serious international attention for over a decade, building a reputation for choreographed brutality and morally complicated heroes. The Siege at Thorn High slots comfortably into this tradition while adding a school-siege thriller framework that will feel immediately gripping to fans of confined-space action drama. For Persian-speaking diaspora viewers, the film lands on K-Time with full Persian dubbing, which means you can follow every escalating moment in your own language. Its themes — institutional failure, systemic neglect of youth, and the violence that fills the gap — resonate beyond any single culture, making it accessible and thought-provoking regardless of your background.

Where & how to watch

The Siege at Thorn High is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles. Watch on the web, on your TV, or on your phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, no extra download required. Cancel anytime.