East Is East (1999)
East Is East is a 1999 drama movie directed by Damien O'Donnell, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Om Puri, Linda Bassett and Ian Aspinall.
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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What is East Is East about?
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.
When was East Is East released?
East Is East was released on 14 May 1999.
How long is East Is East?
East Is East runs 1h 37m.
Who made East Is East?
East Is East was directed by Damien O'Donnell.
Where can I watch East Is East?
East Is East is available on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch East Is East
Rent: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- 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