Matar
2023, English. Directed by Hassan Akkad.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 20 June 2023
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Hassan Akkad, Ayman Alhussein, Brook Driver
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How long is Matar?
Matar runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
Does Matar have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Matar on?
Matar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 June 2023. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Matar?
If you liked Matar, try All That Breathes, Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Van Gogh: Painted with Words.
Who directed Matar?
Matar (2023) was directed by Hassan Akkad and stars Ahmed Malek, Elmi Rashid Elmi, Hussain Saddam.