

Barakat
2021, English. Directed by Amy Jephta.
Family is a mouthful
An aging matriarch aims to bring together her fractured, dysfunctional family over Eid-al-Fitr to break the news about her new romance.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 May 2021
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Amy Jephta
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Barakat: quick answers
Is Barakat worth watching?
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How long is Barakat?
Barakat runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Barakat have a post-credits scene?
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Barakat parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Barakat on?
Barakat isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Barakat?
If you liked Barakat, try Family Weekend, Lady Windermere's Fan, It Runs in the Family.
Who directed Barakat?
Barakat (2021) was directed by Amy Jephta and stars Vinette Ebrahim, Joey Yusuf Rasdien, Mortimer Williams.