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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.
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Damien O'Donnell profile
Damien O'Donnell

Director

Ayub Khan-Din profile
Ayub Khan-Din

Screenplay

Cast

Om Puri profile
Om Puri

George Khan

Linda Bassett profile
Linda Bassett

Ella Khan

Ian Aspinall profile
Ian Aspinall

Nazir Khan

Jimi Mistry profile
Jimi Mistry

Tariq Khan

Archie Panjabi profile
Archie Panjabi

Meenah Khan

Jordan Routledge profile
Jordan Routledge

Sajid Khan

Chris Bisson profile
Chris Bisson

Saleem Khan

Lesley Nicol profile
Lesley Nicol

Auntie Annie

Emil Marwa profile
Emil Marwa

Maneer Khan

Raji James profile
Raji James

Abdul Khan

Emma Rydal profile
Emma Rydal

Stella Moorhouse

Ruth Jones profile
Ruth Jones

Peggy

Om Puri profile
Om Puri

George Khan

Linda Bassett profile
Linda Bassett

Ella Khan

Ian Aspinall profile
Ian Aspinall

Nazir Khan

Jimi Mistry profile
Jimi Mistry

Tariq Khan

Archie Panjabi profile
Archie Panjabi

Meenah Khan

Jordan Routledge profile
Jordan Routledge

Sajid Khan

Chris Bisson profile
Chris Bisson

Saleem Khan

Lesley Nicol profile
Lesley Nicol

Auntie Annie

Emil Marwa profile
Emil Marwa

Maneer Khan

Raji James profile
Raji James

Abdul Khan

Emma Rydal profile
Emma Rydal

Stella Moorhouse

Ruth Jones profile
Ruth Jones

Peggy

Extra

Release Date

May 14, 1999

Original Language

English, Hindi, Russian, Urdu

Budget

$3,800,000.00

Production Company

Assassin Films logoFilm4 Productions logoBBC logo

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