My Son the Fanatic (1997)

Directed by:

Udayan Prasad

Written by:

Hanif Kureishi

also novel

Genre

Comedy / Drama / Romance

Synopsis

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.

Filmed in

UK / France

Runtime

Finland:88 min / UK:87 min

MPAA Rating

Rated R for sexuality, language and a scene of drug use.

Average Rating

(4.0 on 5)

Casting:

	Om Puri	Parvez
	Rachel Griffiths	Bettina
	Stellan Skarsgård	Schitz
	Akbar Kurtha	Farid
	Gopi Desai	Minoo
	Harish Patel	Fizzy
	Sarah-Jane Potts	Madelaine
	Judi Jones	Mrs Fingerhut
	Geoffrey Bateman	Chief Inspector Fingerhut
	Bernard Wrigley	Drunk Man
	Moya Brady	Druggy Prostitute
	Badi Uzzaman	Man in Mosque
	Andy Devine	Comedian
	Shiv Grewal	Waiter
	Omar Salimi	Rashid

Reviews and Comments

Self vs. family . . .
A Fine Little Film That Is Particularly Important Today!
I hate this movie!!

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