
East Is East
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Set in 1970s Salford, this film explores the cultural tensions within a British-Pakistani family led by the patriarch George Khan, played by Om Puri. As George tries to instill traditional Pakistani values in his children, they struggle to find their own identities amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. The film, directed by Damien O’Donnell, skillfully balances humor and drama, offering a poignant look at the challenges of multiculturalism. It features a strong performance by Linda Bassett as Ella, George’s English wife. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 36min
Views:6321
Release:1999
Release Date:1999-05-14
Director:Damien O'Donnell
Actors:Archie Panjabi, Chris Bisson, Emil Marwa, Ian Aspinall, Jimi Mistry, Jordan Routledge, Lesley Nicol, Linda Bassett, Om Puri, Raji James
Country:United Kingdom
Awards:Won 1 BAFTA Award, 16 wins & 14 nominations total
Budget:1,900,000
Worldwide Gross:$4,177,818
TMDB:6.5
Rotten Tomatoes:79%
FilmAffinity:7.0
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