West Is West (2010)
West Is West (2010)
Same family. Different country. A lot more baggage.
Manchester, North of England, 1975. The now much diminished, but still dysfunctional, Khan family continues to struggle for survival. Sajid, the youngest Khan is deep in pubescent crisis under heavy assault both from his father's tyrannical insistence on Pakistani tradition, and from the fierce bullies in the schoolyard. So, in a last, desperate attempt to 'sort him out', his father decides to pack him off to Mrs Khan No 1 and family in the Punjab, the wife and daughters he had abandoned 35 years earlier.

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Cast

Aqib Khan Aqib Khan As: Sajid Khan
Om Puri Om Puri As: George Khan
Linda Bassett Linda Bassett As: Ella Khan
Robert Pugh Robert Pugh As: Mr. Jordan
Jimi Mistry Jimi Mistry As: Tariq Khan
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Storyline

Manchester, North of England, 1975. The now much diminished, but still dysfunctional, Khan family continues to struggle for survival. Sajid, the youngest Khan is deep in pubescent crisis under heavy assault both from his father's tyrannical insistence on Pakistani tradition, and from the fierce bullies in the schoolyard. So, in a last, desperate attempt to 'sort him out', his father decides to pack him off to Mrs Khan No 1 and family in the Punjab, the wife and daughters he had abandoned 35 years earlier.


Tagline: Same family. Different country. A lot more baggage.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, English

Release Date: 19 October 2010

Country: GB

Runtime: 103m

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Company Credits

Company: BBC Film, Assassin Films

Budget: $3,837,625

Revenue: $3,867,000

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Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Leslee Udwin

Leslee Udwin

Producer

Jane Wright

Jane Wright

Executive Producer

Anji Carroll

Anji Carroll

Casting

Shaana Levy

Shaana Levy

Executive Producer

Kim Rømer

Kim Rømer

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Penny Smith

Penny Smith

Makeup Artist

Sandeep Kumar

Sandeep Kumar

Costume Design

Luize Joyce Margaret

Luize Joyce Margaret

Hairstylist

Felicity Wright

Felicity Wright

Makeup Artist

Louise Stjernsward

Louise Stjernsward

Costume Design

Sound

Rob Lane

Rob Lane

Original Music Composer

Sain Zahoor

Sain Zahoor

Playback Singer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Peter Robertson

Peter Robertson

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Shital Kanvinde

Shital Kanvinde

Art Direction

Tom Conroy

Tom Conroy

Production Design

Pradip Redij

Pradip Redij

Art Direction

Katy Tuxford

Katy Tuxford

Art Direction

Aradhana Seth

Aradhana Seth

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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