East is east [videorecording]
2001
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Damien O'Donnell directs this comedy drama set in Salford, 1971. Pakistani chip shop owner George Khan (Om Puri) lives with his white wife Ella (Linda Bassett) and their seven children. George wants to raise his children as devout Muslims, but things go wrong when his eldest son Nazir (Ian Aspinall) flees his arranged marriage midway through the ceremony. Undeterred, George plans a marriage for his son Tariq (Jimi Mistry), but when Tariq discovers what is happening he rebels against his father, and the future of the family is plunged into doubt.
Main title:
East is east [videorecording] / producer, Leslee Udwin.
Author:
O'Donnell, Damien, directorMollison, Deborah, musicPuri, Om, actorBassett, Linda, actorRoutledge, Jordan, actorKhan-Din, Ayub, book author
Imprint:
Cinema Club, 2001.
Collation:
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd, col.
Notes:
Film made in 1999.Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Scene access, Ratio (1:1.78 (16:9) widescreen), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English), Bonus footage, Trailers, Deleted scenes, Behind the scenes, Interviews (Cast and crew.), Commentary (Damien O'Donnell (director).), Audio Description for the visually impaired.Made in 1999.Based on the play by Ayub Khan-Din.Credits: music, Deborah Mollison.DVDW.Dolby Digital.Credits: director, Damien O'Donnell; writer, Ayub Khan-Din; music, Deborah Mollison.Credits: director, Damien O'Donnell; writer, Ayub Khan-Din; music, Deborah Mollison; cinematographer, Brian Tufano.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Jordan Routledge, Archie Panjabi, Emil Marwa, Chris Bisson, Jimi Mistry, Raji James, Ian Aspinall, Lesley Nicol, Emma Rydal.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437791.437
Language:
English
BRN:
1035262
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