East Is East (1999)
East Is East (1999)
A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.
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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Cast

Om Puri Om Puri As: George Khan
Linda Bassett Linda Bassett As: Ella Khan
Ian Aspinall Ian Aspinall As: Nazir Khan
Jimi Mistry Jimi Mistry As: Tariq Khan
Archie Panjabi Archie Panjabi As: Meenah Khan
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Language: English, Pусский, اردو, हिन्दी

Release Date: 14 May 1999

Country: GB

Runtime: 97m

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Company Credits

Company: Assassin Films, Film4 Productions, BBC

Budget: $3,800,000

Revenue: $28,200,000

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Cast

Om Puri

Om Puri

George Khan

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Ella Khan

Ian Aspinall

Ian Aspinall

Nazir Khan

Jimi Mistry

Jimi Mistry

Tariq Khan

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Meenah Khan

Jordan Routledge

Jordan Routledge

Sajid Khan

Chris Bisson

Chris Bisson

Saleem Khan

Lesley Nicol

Lesley Nicol

Auntie Annie

Emil Marwa

Emil Marwa

Maneer Khan

Raji James

Raji James

Abdul Khan

Emma Rydal

Emma Rydal

Stella Moorhouse

Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

Peggy

Gary Damer

Gary Damer

Ernest Moorhouse

John Bardon

John Bardon

Mr Moorhouse

Jimmi Harkishin

Jimmi Harkishin

Iyaaz Ali Khan

Ben Keaton

Ben Keaton

Priest

Kriss Dosanjh

Kriss Dosanjh

Poppa Khalid

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Mark

Roger Morlidge

Roger Morlidge

Fat Twat

Albert Moses

Albert Moses

Abdul Karim

Rosalind March

Rosalind March

Helen Karim

Kaleem Janjua

Kaleem Janjua

Mullah

Ralph Birtwell

Ralph Birtwell

Doctor

Madhav Sharma

Madhav Sharma

Mr Shah

Saikat Ahamed

Saikat Ahamed

Zaid

Bruce McGregor

Bruce McGregor

Bouncer

Margaret Blakemore

Margaret Blakemore

Trisha

Thierry Harcourt

Thierry Harcourt

Ettienne Francois

Leena Dhingra

Leena Dhingra

Mrs Shah

Tallat Nawaz

Tallat Nawaz

Nigget Shah

Sharmeen Rafi

Sharmeen Rafi

Nushaaba Shah

Enid Dunn

Enid Dunn

Judy (uncredited)

Preeya Kalidas

Preeya Kalidas

Nazir's Bride (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Ayub Khan-Din

Ayub Khan-Din

Screenplay

Production Crew

Leslee Udwin

Leslee Udwin

Producer

Joan McCann

Joan McCann

Casting Director

Toby Whale

Toby Whale

Casting Director

Alan J. Wands

Alan J. Wands

Executive Producer

Shellie Smith

Shellie Smith

Line Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Penny Smith

Penny Smith

Makeup & Hair

Lorna Marie Mugan

Lorna Marie Mugan

Costume Designer

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Brian Tufano

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Tom Conroy

Tom Conroy

Production Design

Dan Perri

Dan Perri

Title Designer

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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