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East Is East (1999)

R ★ 6.5/10 97 min Drama, Comedy United Kingdom English
Screenplay by: Ayub Khan-Din
Streaming: Not available
A comedy of families, a chip shop... and a very randy dog.

Description

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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Top Cast

Om Puri
Om Puri George Khan
Linda Bassett
Linda Bassett Ella Khan
Ian Aspinall Nazir Khan
Jimi Mistry
Jimi Mistry Tariq Khan
Archie Panjabi
Archie Panjabi Meenah Khan
Jordan Routledge Sajid Khan
Chris Bisson
Chris Bisson Saleem Khan
Lesley Nicol
Lesley Nicol Auntie Annie

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