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East Is East

05/14/1999

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1hr 37min

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Drama

,Comedy

A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Om Puri
  • Linda Bassett
  • Ian Aspinall
  • Jimi Mistry
  • Archie Panjabi

    Director

  • Damien O'Donnell

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Assassin Films
  • Film4 Productions
  • BBC

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Russian
  • Urdu
  • Hindi

Cast

Om Puri

George Khan

Linda Bassett

Ella Khan

Ian Aspinall

Nazir Khan

Jimi Mistry

Tariq Khan

Archie Panjabi

Meenah Khan

Jordan Routledge

Sajid Khan

Chris Bisson

Saleem Khan

Lesley Nicol

Auntie Annie

Emil Marwa

Maneer Khan

Raji James

Abdul Khan

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