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Matar(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-06-20
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Time: 0h 23m
Overview:
The story of an asylum seeker in England who, when confronted with the hostile immigration system in the UK, is forced to live on the fringes of society and rely on his bike to survive. Based on the lived experience of co-writer Ayman Alhussein.
Languages: English, Urdu.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Waterbear Films
Movie: Matar
Top 6 Billed Cast
أحمد مالك
Matar
Elmi Rashid Elmi
Musa
Youssef Kerkour
Jameel
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