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The Buddha of Suburbia

Overview

Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.

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Hanif Kureishi

creator

Cast

Naveen Andrews

Karim Amir

Total episodes: 4

Brenda Blethyn

Margaret Amir

Total episodes: 4

Harish Patel

Changez

Total episodes: 4

Jemma Redgrave

Eleanor

Total episodes: 4

Roshan Seth

Haroon Amir

Total episodes: 4

Steven Mackintosh

Charlie Kay

Total episodes: 4

Susan Fleetwood

Eva Kay

Total episodes: 4

David Bamber

Shadwell

Total episodes: 4

Nisha Nayar

Jamila

Total episodes: 4

Surendra Kochar

Total episodes: 4

Badi Uzzaman

Total episodes: 4

Janet Dale

Total episodes: 4

Naveen Andrews

Karim Amir

Total episodes: 4

Brenda Blethyn

Margaret Amir

Total episodes: 4

Harish Patel

Changez

Total episodes: 4

Jemma Redgrave

Eleanor

Total episodes: 4

Roshan Seth

Haroon Amir

Total episodes: 4

Steven Mackintosh

Charlie Kay

Total episodes: 4

Susan Fleetwood

Eva Kay

Total episodes: 4

David Bamber

Shadwell

Total episodes: 4

Nisha Nayar

Jamila

Total episodes: 4

Surendra Kochar

Total episodes: 4

Badi Uzzaman

Total episodes: 4

Janet Dale

Total episodes: 4

Extra

Release Date

November 3, 1993

Last air Date

November 24, 1993

Status

Ended

Original Language

English, Italian, Urdu

Networks

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seasons

Season 1 poster

Season 1

Aired on: 1993 | 4 Episodes

Videos

David Bowie, Hanif Kureishi and Naveen Andrews on working on The Buddha Of Suburbia mtv thumbnail

The Buddha of Suburbia - BBC2 Trailer (Wed 3 Nov 1993) thumbnail

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