My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
6.7|16 Nov, 1985|98 min
A sharp, sophisticated, funny, sexy, compassionate picture.
6.7|16 Nov, 1985|98 min
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A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
Language
Budget$860,000
Revenue $2,451,545
English,
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Budget$860,000
Revenue $2,451,545
Keywords
london, england
skinhead
society
fascism
immigration
family business
laundromat
working class
racism
car dealership
racial tension
laundry
lgbt
alcoholic father
star crossed lovers
1980s
skinheads
gay theme
british asian
thatcherism
punk
business owner
16mm film
margaret thatcher
Casts
Gordon Warnecke
Omar Ali
Daniel Day-Lewis
Johnny Burfoot
Roshan Seth
Hussein "Papa" Ali
Saeed Jaffrey
Nasser Ali
Derrick Branche
Salim N. Ali
Rita Wolf
Tania N. Ali
Souad Faress
Cherry N. Ali
Shirley Anne Field
Rachel
Richard Graham
Genghis
Garry Cooper
Squatter
Charu Bala Chokshi
Bilquis
Persis Maravala
Nasser's Elder Daughter
Nisha Kapur
Nasir's Younger Daughter
Walter Donohue
Dick O'Donnell
Neil Cunningham
Englishman
Gurdial Sira
Zaki
Stephen Marcus
Moose
Ram John Holder
Poet
Dawn Archibald
Gang Member #1
Jonathan Moore
Gang Member #2
Gerard Horan
Telephone Man
Bhasker Patel
Tariq
Badi Uzzaman
Dealer
Ayub Khan-Din
Student
Dulice Liecier
Girl in Disco
Chris Pitt
Kid #1
Kerryann White
Kid #2
Colin Campbell
Madame Butterfly Man
Sheila Chitnis
Zaki's Wife
Winston Graham
Jamaican #1
Dudley Thomas
Jamaican #2
Crews
Stephen Frears
Director
Hanif Kureishi
Author
Tim Bevan
Producer
Sarah Radclyffe
Producer
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Mick Audsley
Editor
Debbie McWilliams
Casting
Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski
Production Design
Lindy Hemming
Costume Design
Elaine Carew
Makeup Artist
Wendy Rawson
Hairstylist
Ray Perry Sr.
Property Master
Jim Dowdall
Stunt Coordinator
Nosher Powell
Stunt Coordinator
Rocky Taylor
Stunt Coordinator
Bill Weston
Stunt Coordinator
Mike Laye
Still Photographer
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Hanif Kureishi
Writer
Albert Bailey
Sound Recordist
Jane Frazer
Production Manager
Rebecca O'Brien
Location Manager
Penny Eyles
Continuity
Alison Dominitz
Assistant Art Director
St. Clair Davis
Boom Operator
Malcolm Davies
Gaffer
Backdrops & Posters
