Movie Description
East Is East
(1999)Overview
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
Featured Crew
- Director : Damien O'Donnell
- Producer : Leslee Udwin
- Editor : Michael Parker
- Cast : Om Puri,Linda Bassett,Ian Aspinall,Jimi Mistry,Archie Panjabi,Jordan Routledge,Chris Bisson,Lesley Nicol,Emil Marwa,Raji James,Emma Rydal,Ruth Jones,Gary Damer,John Bardon,Jimmi Harkishin,Ben Keaton,Kriss Dosanjh,Gary Lewis,Roger Morlidge,Albert Moses,Rosalind March,Kaleem Janjua,Ralph Birtwell,Madhav Sharma,Saikat Ahamed,Bruce McGregor,Margaret Blakemore,Thierry Harcourt,Leena Dhingra,Tallat Nawaz,Sharmeen Rafi,Enid Dunn,Preeya Kalidas
Cast
George Khan
Ella Khan
Nazir Khan
Tariq Khan
Meenah Khan
Sajid Khan
Saleem Khan
Auntie Annie
Maneer Khan
Abdul Khan
Stella Moorhouse
Peggy
Ernest Moorhouse
Mr Moorhouse
Iyaaz Ali Khan
Priest
Poppa Khalid
Mark
Fat Twat
Abdul Karim
Helen Karim
Mullah
Doctor
Mr Shah
Zaid
Bouncer
Trisha
Ettienne Francois
Mrs Shah
Nigget Shah
Nushaaba Shah
Judy (uncredited)
Nazir's Bride (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleEast Is East
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-05-14
Original LanguageHindi
Runtime 01h 37m
Budget₹ 3800000
Revenue₹ 28200000
Production CompaniesAssassin Films,Film4 Productions,BBC
Genres
- Drama
- Comedy