My beautiful laundrette / a Working Title Limited/SAF Productions production for Channel 4 ; by Hanif Kureishi ; produced by Sarah Radclyffe and Tim Bevan ; directed by Stephen Frears.
Set in the Pakistani community in south London, the film focuses on two youths--Johnny, a working-class white, and Omar, a Pakistani. Together they operate a laundrette, which Omar inherits from his uncle. While Johnny looks upon the laundrette as a life line on which to salvage his self-respect, Om...
Corporate Authors: |
Working Title Limited SAF Productions Channel Four (Great Britain) Lumivision Corporation |
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Other Authors: |
Frears, Stephen
(Director) Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015 Seth, Roshan, 1942- Day-Lewis, Daniel (Actor) Warnecke, Gordon (Actor) Field, Shirley-Anne, 1938- (Actor) Kureishi, Hanif Radclyffe, Sarah, 1950- Bevan, Tim (Producer) |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Denver, Colo. :
Lumivision,
[1995], ©1995.
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Edition: | Widescreen edition. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |