Directed by | Damien O'Donnell |
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Written by | Ayub Khan-Din |
Starring | Om Puri Linda Bassett Jordan Routledge |
Music by | Deborah Mollison |
Distributed by | Channel 4 Films (UK theatrical) Miramax (US theatrical) |
Release date(s) | November 5, 1999 |
Running time | 96 mins |
Country | UK |
Language | English/Urdu |
Budget | £1.9m |
East is East is a BAFTA award-winning British comedy film released in 1999.
It is set in a mixed-race household with a Pakistani father and a British mother in Salford, in 1971.
East is East is based on the play of the same name by Ayub Khan-Din. It was directed by Damien O'Donnell.