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Kattar Karachi
Directed byAbdul Wali Baloch
StarringTalha Anjum
Kinza Hashmi
Imran Ashraf
Syed Jameel
Release date
  • 21 December 2024 (2024-12-21)
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Kattar Karachi is an 2024 Pakistani crime film directed by Abdul Wali Baloch; it is set in the underworld in Karachi, and revolves around a young man who rises through the ranks to become a powerful boss while battling various rivals. The film stars rapper Talha Anjum making his debut alongside Kinza Hasmani, a television veteran, while Imran Ashraf plays the villain role in the movie.[1] The film was released on December 20, 2024.[2]

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Reception

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A review at Dawn was very critical of the film's lack of depth and concluded, "And they might have gotten away with it too, if it weren’t for that darn ‘kattar’ amateurism that plagues Karachi, Punjab and Pakistani filmmakers."[4]

References

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  1. ^ Web Desk (2024-12-12). "Watch: Trailer for Imran Ashraf and Talha Anjum's Kattar Karachi unveiled". The Nation. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ Qadir, Laiba (2024-12-20). "Talha Anjum's debut film Kattar Karachi released". Minute Mirror. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  3. ^ Sultan, Afsa (2024-12-17). "'Hip-hop changed my life': Talha Anjum on his epic year and victory lap with Kattar Karachi". Image Dawn. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  4. ^ Jawaid, Mohammad Kamran (2025-01-07). "Review: Talha Anjum's Kattar Karachi shows Karachi without depth". Images. Retrieved 2025-01-20.