Overview:
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.| Status: | Released (2002-11-22) |
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| Screen: | Meera Syal |
| Productions: | Starfield Productions, EM Media, Emmi, Film Council, Portman Film, BBC |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, English, हिन्दी |
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This is one of these gentle, tender, coming-of-age movies that raises the odd smile but is really pretty unremarkable. I can't speculate as to the degree in which it is semi-autobiographical of writer Meera Syal's own upbringing; but it centres around the story of a young British Asi ....
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