My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
A Sharp, Sophisticated, Funny, Sexy, Compassionate Picture
A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

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Cast

Gordon Warnecke Gordon Warnecke As: Omar Ali
Daniel Day-Lewis Daniel Day-Lewis As: Johnny Burfoot
Roshan Seth Roshan Seth As: Hussein "Papa" Ali
Saeed Jaffrey Saeed Jaffrey As: Nasser Ali
Derrick Branche Derrick Branche As: Salim N. Ali
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Storyline

A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.


Tagline: A Sharp, Sophisticated, Funny, Sexy, Compassionate Picture
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Language: English, اردو

Release Date: 16 November 1985

Country: GB

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Working Title Films, SAF Productions, Channel Four Films

Budget: $860,000

Revenue: $2,451,545

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Cast

Gordon Warnecke

Gordon Warnecke

Omar Ali

Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis

Johnny Burfoot

Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth

Hussein "Papa" Ali

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Nasser Ali

Derrick Branche

Derrick Branche

Salim N. Ali

Rita Wolf

Rita Wolf

Tania N. Ali

Souad Faress

Souad Faress

Cherry N. Ali

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Rachel

Richard Graham

Richard Graham

Genghis

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Squatter

Charu Bala Chokshi

Charu Bala Chokshi

Bilquis

Persis Maravala

Persis Maravala

Nasser's Elder Daughter

Nisha Kapur

Nisha Kapur

Nasir's Younger Daughter

Walter Donohue

Walter Donohue

Dick O'Donnell

Neil Cunningham

Neil Cunningham

Englishman

Gurdial Sira

Gurdial Sira

Zaki

Stephen Marcus

Stephen Marcus

Moose

Ram John Holder

Ram John Holder

Poet

Dawn Archibald

Dawn Archibald

Gang Member #1

Jonathan Moore

Jonathan Moore

Gang Member #2

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

Telephone Man

Bhasker Patel

Bhasker Patel

Tariq

Badi Uzzaman

Badi Uzzaman

Dealer

Ayub Khan-Din

Ayub Khan-Din

Student

Dulice Liecier

Dulice Liecier

Girl in Disco

Chris Pitt

Chris Pitt

Kid #1

Kerryann White

Kerryann White

Kid #2

Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell

Madame Butterfly Man

Sheila Chitnis

Sheila Chitnis

Zaki's Wife

Winston Graham

Winston Graham

Jamaican #1

Dudley Thomas

Dudley Thomas

Jamaican #2

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Sarah Radclyffe

Sarah Radclyffe

Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Producer

Debbie McWilliams

Debbie McWilliams

Casting

Jane Frazer

Jane Frazer

Production Manager

Rebecca O'Brien

Rebecca O'Brien

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Elaine Carew

Elaine Carew

Makeup Artist

Lindy Hemming

Lindy Hemming

Costume Design

Wendy Rawson

Wendy Rawson

Hairstylist

Sound

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

Stanley Myers

Stanley Myers

Original Music Composer

Albert Bailey

Albert Bailey

Sound Recordist

St. Clair Davis

St. Clair Davis

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Oliver Stapleton

Oliver Stapleton

Director of Photography

Mike Laye

Mike Laye

Still Photographer

Lighting

Art Department

Ray Perry Sr.

Ray Perry Sr.

Property Master

Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski

Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski

Production Design

Alison Dominitz

Alison Dominitz

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Jim Dowdall

Jim Dowdall

Stunt Coordinator

Nosher Powell

Nosher Powell

Stunt Coordinator

Bill Weston

Bill Weston

Stunt Coordinator

Rocky Taylor

Rocky Taylor

Stunt Coordinator

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