East Is East

1999

97 min

6.5

Ends at

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.

Budget

$3,800,000

Genre

Drama, Comedy

Director

Damien O'Donnell

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Om Puri

Linda Bassett

Ian Aspinall

Jimi Mistry

Archie Panjabi

Jordan Routledge

Chris Bisson

Lesley Nicol

Emil Marwa

Raji James

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East Is East

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.

  • Om Puri

  • Linda Bassett

  • Ian Aspinall

  • Jimi Mistry

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