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My Beautiful Laundrette 1985

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My Beautiful Laundrette
Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis, Gordon Warnecke, Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth, Shirley Field, Rita Wolf, Souad Faress, Derrick Branche, Richard Graham, Winston Graham
Director
Stephen Frears
Producer
Sarah Radclyffe, Tim Bevan
Writer
Hanif Kureishi
Duration
01:37:00
Release
Saturday November 16 1985
Genres
Drama, Romance
Distributor
Mainline Pictures

Synopsis

"My Beautiful Laundrette" takes place in the Asian community of London during the years that MargaretThatcher was Prime Minister. Omar takes over operating his Uncle Nasser's laundrette. He is helped by his friend Johnny who is an outsider, white but not entirely accepted by either the white or Asian Londoners.


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