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East Is East

1999 • 1h37m Drama, Comedy

Rating

6.5/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Damien O'Donnell

Screenplay

Ayub Khan-Din

Cast

Om Puri

Linda Bassett

Ian Aspinall

Release date

5/14/1999

Status

Released

Budget

$3,800,000

Revenue

$28,200,000

Origin country

GB

Vote count

221