East Is East
1999
A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.
- Damien O'Donnell
- 1h 37m
- May 14, 1999 · United Kingdom
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 14, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Hindi, Russian, Urdu
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Film4 Productions,BBC,Assassin Films
- Cast
- Om Puri,Linda Bassett,Ian Aspinall,Jimi Mistry,Archie Panjabi,Jordan Routledge,Chris Bisson,Lesley Nicol,Emil Marwa,Raji Jamesand 23 more
- Director
- Damien O'Donnell
- Writer
- Ayub Khan-Din
- Producer
- Leslee Udwin,Alan J. Wands
- Cinematography
- Brian Tufano
- Budget
- $3,800,000
- Revenue
- $28,200,000
- IMDb
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