East Is East

East Is East (1999)

A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1999-05-14
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 209 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Assassin Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Damien O'Donnell
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Summary

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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  • Om Puri

    as George Khan
  • Linda Bassett

    as Ella Khan
  • Ian Aspinall

    as Nazir Khan
  • Jimi Mistry

    as Tariq Khan
  • Archie Panjabi

    as Meenah Khan
  • Jordan Routledge

    as Sajid Khan
  • Chris Bisson

    as Saleem Khan
  • Lesley Nicol

    as Auntie Annie
  • Emil Marwa

    as Maneer Khan
  • Raji James

    as Abdul Khan
  • Emma Rydal

    as Stella Moorhouse
  • Ruth Jones

    as Peggy
  • Gary Damer

    as Ernest Moorhouse
  • John Bardon

    as Mr Moorhouse
  • Jimmi Harkishin

    as Iyaaz Ali Khan
  • Ben Keaton

    as Priest
  • Kriss Dosanjh

    as Poppa Khalid
  • Gary Lewis

    as Mark
  • Roger Morlidge

    as Fat Twat
  • Albert Moses

    as Abdul Karim
  • Rosalind March

    as Helen Karim
  • Kaleem Janjua

    as Mullah
  • Ralph Birtwell

    as Doctor
  • Madhav Sharma

    as Mr Shah
  • Saikat Ahamed

    as Zaid
  • Bruce McGregor

    as Bouncer
  • Margaret Blakemore

    as Trisha
  • Thierry Harcourt

    as Ettienne Francois
  • Leena Dhingra

    as Mrs Shah
  • Tallat Nawaz

    as Nigget Shah
  • Sharmeen Rafi

    as Nushaaba Shah
  • Enid Dunn

    as Judy (uncredited)
  • Preeya Kalidas

    as Nazir's Bride (uncredited)
Camera Brian Tufano Director of Photography
Directing Damien O'Donnell Director
Writing Ayub Khan-Din Screenplay
Sound Deborah Mollison Music
Production Leslee Udwin Producer
Production Shellie Smith Line Producer
Production Joan McCann Casting Director
Production Alan J. Wands Executive Producer
Production Toby Whale Casting Director
Costume & Make-Up Penny Smith Makeup & Hair
Editing Michael Parker Editor
Costume & Make-Up Lorna Marie Mugan Costume Designer
Art Tom Conroy Production Design
Art Dan Perri Title Designer

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