Poster of East Is East

East Is East

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 14 1999
25 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Om PuriOm Puri
Om Puri was
48 in East Is East
as 'George Khan'.
Wed, Oct 18 1950 –
Fri, Jan 06 2017
Portrait of Linda BassettLinda Bassett
Linda Bassett was
49 in East Is East
as 'Ella Khan'.
Sat, Feb 04 1950
Portrait of Ian AspinallIan Aspinall
Ian Aspinall was
>> in East Is East
as 'Nazir Khan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimi MistryJimi Mistry
Jimi Mistry was
26 in East Is East
as 'Tariq Khan'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Archie PanjabiArchie Panjabi
Archie Panjabi was
26 in East Is East
as 'Meenah Khan'.
Wed, May 31 1972
Portrait of Jordan RoutledgeJordan Routledge
Jordan Routledge was
>> in East Is East
as 'Sajid Khan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris BissonChris Bisson
Chris Bisson was
23 in East Is East
as 'Saleem Khan'.
Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Lesley NicolLesley Nicol
Lesley Nicol was
45 in East Is East
as 'Auntie Annie'.
Fri, Aug 07 1953
Portrait of Emil MarwaEmil Marwa
Emil Marwa was
>> in East Is East
as 'Maneer Khan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raji JamesRaji James
Raji James was
29 in East Is East
as 'Abdul Khan'.
Tue, Feb 24 1970
Portrait of Emma RydalEmma Rydal
Emma Rydal was
>> in East Is East
as 'Stella Moorhouse'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruth JonesRuth Jones
Ruth Jones was
32 in East Is East
as 'Peggy'.
Thu, Sep 22 1966
Portrait of Gary DamerGary Damer
Gary Damer was
>> in East Is East
as 'Ernest Moorhouse'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BardonJohn Bardon
John Bardon was
59 in East Is East
as 'Mr Moorhouse'.
Fri, Aug 25 1939 –
Fri, Sep 12 2014
Portrait of Jimmi HarkishinJimmi Harkishin
Jimmi Harkishin was
>> in East Is East
as 'Iyaaz Ali Khan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben KeatonBen Keaton
Ben Keaton was
>> in East Is East
as 'Priest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kriss DosanjhKriss Dosanjh
Kriss Dosanjh was
>> in East Is East
as 'Poppa Khalid'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary LewisGary Lewis
Gary Lewis was
40 in East Is East
as 'Mark'.
Sun, Nov 30 1958
Portrait of Roger MorlidgeRoger Morlidge
Roger Morlidge was
29 in East Is East
as 'Fat Twat'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Albert MosesAlbert Moses
Albert Moses was
61 in East Is East
as 'Abdul Karim'.
Sun, Dec 19 1937 –
Fri, Sep 15 2017
Portrait of Rosalind MarchRosalind March
Rosalind March was
>> in East Is East
as 'Helen Karim'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaleem JanjuaKaleem Janjua
Kaleem Janjua was
>> in East Is East
as 'Mullah'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph BirtwellRalph Birtwell
Ralph Birtwell was
>> in East Is East
as 'Doctor'.
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Portrait of Madhav SharmaMadhav Sharma
Madhav Sharma was
59 in East Is East
as 'Mr Shah'.
Sun, Nov 12 1939
Portrait of Saikat AhamedSaikat Ahamed
Saikat Ahamed was
>> in East Is East
as 'Zaid'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce McGregorBruce McGregor
Bruce McGregor was
>> in East Is East
as 'Bouncer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margaret BlakemoreMargaret Blakemore
Margaret Blakemore was
>> in East Is East
as 'Trisha'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry HarcourtThierry Harcourt
Thierry Harcourt was
>> in East Is East
as 'Ettienne Francois'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leena DhingraLeena Dhingra
Leena Dhingra was
>> in East Is East
as 'Mrs Shah'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tallat NawazTallat Nawaz
Tallat Nawaz was
>> in East Is East
as 'Nigget Shah'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharmeen RafiSharmeen Rafi
Sharmeen Rafi was
>> in East Is East
as 'Nushaaba Shah'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enid DunnEnid Dunn
Enid Dunn was
>> in East Is East
as 'Judy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Preeya KalidasPreeya Kalidas
Preeya Kalidas was
18 in East Is East
as 'Nazir's Bride (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 21 1980

Crew

Portrait of Damien O'DonnellDamien O'Donnell
Damien O'Donnell was
32 in East Is East
as 'Director'
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Portrait of Brian TufanoBrian Tufano
Brian Tufano was
59 in East Is East
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Dec 01 1939 –
Thu, Jan 12 2023
Portrait of Toby WhaleToby Whale
Toby Whale was
>> in East Is East
as 'Casting Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan McCannJoan McCann
Joan McCann was
>> in East Is East
as 'Casting Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ayub Khan-DinAyub Khan-Din
Ayub Khan-Din was
37 in East Is East
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, May 21 1961
Portrait of Leslee UdwinLeslee Udwin
Leslee Udwin was
>> in East Is East
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan J. WandsAlan J. Wands
Alan J. Wands was
46 in East Is East
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Jul 03 1952 –
Sun, May 17 2020
Portrait of Shellie SmithShellie Smith
Shellie Smith was
>> in East Is East
as 'Line Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael ParkerMichael Parker
Michael Parker was
>> in East Is East
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Deborah MollisonDeborah Mollison
Deborah Mollison was
>> in East Is East
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Lorna Marie MuganLorna Marie Mugan
Lorna Marie Mugan was
>> in East Is East
as 'Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Dan PerriDan Perri
Dan Perri was
53 in East Is East
as 'Title Designer'
Sat, Aug 11 1945
Portrait of Tom ConroyTom Conroy
Tom Conroy was
>> in East Is East
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Penny SmithPenny Smith
Penny Smith was
>> in East Is East
as 'Makeup & Hair'
Unknown Birthday