East Is East (1999)
155 November 1999 (GB)Drama, Comedy1 hour and 37 minutes
65%
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.
Actors
Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$3,800,000
Revenue
$28,200,000
Keywords
daughterjealousymuslimnorthern englandhippiereligious educationparent child relationshipfaithtraditionculture clash1970smodern societyislamintegrationcultural differencebritish asian