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A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
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Cast
- Gordon WarneckeOmar Ali
- Daniel Day-LewisJohnny Burfoot
- Roshan SethHussein "Papa" Ali
- Saeed JaffreyNasser Ali
- Derrick BrancheSalim N. Ali
- Rita WolfTania N. Ali
- Souad FaressCherry N. Ali
- Shirley Anne FieldRachel
- Richard GrahamGenghis
- Garry CooperSquatter
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- Stephen FrearsDirector
- Hanif KureishiWriter
- Oliver StapletonDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
- Mick AudsleyEditor
- Tim BevanProducer
- Sarah RadclyffeProducer
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