poster

East Is East

Drama | Comedy

6.6

Release Date

May 14, 1999

Duration

97 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Om Puri

George Khan

Om Puri

Linda Bassett

Ella Khan

Linda Bassett

Ian Aspinall

Nazir Khan

Ian Aspinall

Jimi Mistry

Tariq Khan

Jimi Mistry

Archie Panjabi

Meenah Khan

Archie Panjabi

Jordan Routledge

Sajid Khan

Jordan Routledge

Chris Bisson

Saleem Khan

Chris Bisson

Lesley Nicol

Auntie Annie

Lesley Nicol

Emil Marwa

Maneer Khan

Emil Marwa

Raji James

Abdul Khan

Raji James

Emma Rydal

Stella Moorhouse

Emma Rydal

Ruth Jones

Peggy

Ruth Jones

Gary Damer

Ernest Moorhouse

Gary Damer

John Bardon

Mr Moorhouse

John Bardon

Jimmi Harkishin

Iyaaz Ali Khan

Jimmi Harkishin

Ben Keaton

Priest

Ben Keaton

Kriss Dosanjh

Poppa Khalid

Kriss Dosanjh

Gary Lewis

Mark

Gary Lewis

Roger Morlidge

Fat Twat

Roger Morlidge

Albert Moses

Abdul Karim

Albert Moses

Rosalind March

Helen Karim

Rosalind March

Kaleem Janjua

Mullah

Kaleem Janjua

Ralph Birtwell

Doctor

Ralph Birtwell

Madhav Sharma

Mr Shah

Madhav Sharma

Saikat Ahamed

Zaid

Saikat Ahamed

Bruce McGregor

Bouncer

Bruce McGregor

Margaret Blakemore

Trisha

Margaret Blakemore

Thierry Harcourt

Ettienne Francois

Thierry Harcourt

Leena Dhingra

Mrs Shah

Leena Dhingra

Tallat Nawaz

Nigget Shah

Tallat Nawaz

Sharmeen Rafi

Nushaaba Shah

Sharmeen Rafi

Enid Dunn

Judy (uncredited)

Enid Dunn

Preeya Kalidas

Nazir's Bride (uncredited)

Preeya Kalidas

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