My beautiful laundrette / [written] by Hanif Kureishi ; produced by Sarah Radclyffe and Tim Bevan ; directed by Stephen Frears ; a Working Title Limited/SAF Productions production for Channel 4.

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An uncommon love story that takes place between a young South London Pakistani man (Gordon Warnecke), who decides to open an upscale laundromat to make his family proud, and his childhood friend, a skinhead (Daniel Day-Lewis), who volunteers to help make his dream a reality. This culture-clash comed...

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Uniform Title:My beautiful laundrette (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Working Title Films (Production company), SAF Productions (Production company), Channel Four Films (Firm) (Production company), Criterion Collection (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Frears, Stephen (Film director, interviewee (expression)), Kureishi, Hanif (Screenwriter, interviewee (expression)), Radclyffe, Sarah, 1950- (Film producer, interviewee (expression)), Bevan, Tim (Film producer, interviewee (expression)), Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015 (Actor), Day-Lewis, Daniel (Actor), Seth, Roshan, 1942- (Actor), Field, Shirley-Anne, 1938- (Actor), Branche, Derrick, 1947- (Actor), Warnecke, Gordon (Actor), Tonalis, Ludus (composer (expression)), Stapleton, Oliver (director of photography,, interviewee (expression)), Audsley, Mick (Editor of moving image work), MacCabe, Colin (interviewee (expression)), Fuller, Graham, 1956- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]
Edition:Director-approved DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 767.
Subjects:
Pakistanis > England > London > Drama.
Youth > England > London > Drama.
Self-service laundries > England > London > Drama.
Gay men > England > London > Drama.
Sexual minorities > England > London > Drama.
London (England) > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films > Great Britain.
Genre:
Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films
Physical Description:1 videodisc (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out leaflet.
Format: Video DVD

MSU G.M. Kline Digital/Media - DVD, 4 West

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Call Number: PN1995.9.H55 M93 2015 VideoDVD
Issues: disc & leaflet
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