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.
Title:East Is East
Year:1999
Country:United Kingdom
Studio:Assassin Films, Film4 Productions, BBC
Cast:Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Ian Aspinall, Jimi Mistry, Archie Panjabi, Jordan Routledge
Crew:Brian Tufano (Director of Photography), Damien O'Donnell (Director), Ayub Khan-Din (Screenplay), Deborah Mollison (Music), Leslee Udwin (Producer), Shellie Smith (Line Producer)
Keyword:daughter, jealousy, muslim, northern england, hippie, religious education, parent child relationship, faith, tradition, culture clash, 1970s, modern society, islam, integration, cultural difference, british asian
Release: May 14, 1999
Runtime: 97 minutes
IMDb: 6.539 / 10 by 217 users
Popularity: 1.0201
Budget: $3800000
Revenue: $28200000
Language: English, Pусский, اردو, हिन्दी
