Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 6.9
RottenTomatoes Rating 97%

Financials

Revenue: $2,451,545

Budget: $860,000

Profit: + $1,591,545


Movie Details

Tag Line: A Sharp, Sophisticated, Funny, Sexy, Compassionate Picture

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Nov 16, 1985

Rating: 16

Run Time: 1h 38m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Working Title Films , SAF Productions , Film4 Productions


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Main Cast

Gordon Warnecke

Gordon Warnecke

Omar Ali

Age : 61 | Popularity : 3%

Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis

Johnny Burfoot

Age : 66 | Popularity : 27%

Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth

Hussein "Papa" Ali

Age : 82 | Popularity : 6%

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Nasser Ali

Age : 86 | Popularity : 5%

Derrick Branche

Derrick Branche

Salim N. Ali

Age : 77 | Popularity : 3%

Rita Wolf

Rita Wolf

Tania N. Ali

Age : 64 | Popularity : 3%

Souad Faress

Souad Faress

Cherry N. Ali

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Rachel

Age : 85 | Popularity : 14%

Richard Graham

Richard Graham

Genghis

Age : 63 | Popularity : 5%

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Squatter

Age : 68 | Popularity : 4%

Charu Bala Chokshi

Charu Bala Chokshi

Bilquis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Persis Maravala

Persis Maravala

Nasser's Elder Daughter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Nisha Kapur

Nisha Kapur

Nasir's Younger Daughter

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Walter Donohue

Walter Donohue

Dick O'Donnell

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Neil Cunningham

Neil Cunningham

Englishman

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Gurdial Sira

Gurdial Sira

Zaki

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Stephen Marcus

Stephen Marcus

Moose

Age : 61 | Popularity : 5%

Ram John Holder

Ram John Holder

Poet

Age : 90 | Popularity : 3%

Dawn Archibald

Dawn Archibald

Gang Member #1

Age : 63 | Popularity : 5%

Jonathan Moore

Jonathan Moore

Gang Member #2

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

Telephone Man

Age : 61 | Popularity : 5%

Bhasker Patel

Bhasker Patel

Tariq

Age : 68 | Popularity : 11%

Badi Uzzaman

Badi Uzzaman

Dealer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Ayub Khan-Din

Ayub Khan-Din

Student

Age : 62 | Popularity : 3%

Dulice Liecier

Dulice Liecier

Girl in Disco

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Chris Pitt

Chris Pitt

Kid #1

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Kerryann White

Kerryann White

Kid #2

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell

Madame Butterfly Man

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Sheila Chitnis

Sheila Chitnis

Zaki's Wife

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Winston Graham

Winston Graham

Jamaican #1

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Dudley Thomas

Dudley Thomas

Jamaican #2

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Music
Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer
Stanley Myers
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
Ludus Tonalis
Ludus Tonalis
Sound Recordist
Albert Bailey
Albert Bailey
Boom Operator
St. Clair Davis
St. Clair Davis
Editing Editor
Mick Audsley
Mick Audsley
Art Production Design
Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski
Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski
Assistant Art Director
Alison Dominitz
Alison Dominitz
Property Master
Ray Perry Sr.
Ray Perry Sr.
Production Producer
Tim Bevan
Tim Bevan
Sarah Radclyffe
Sarah Radclyffe
Casting
Debbie McWilliams
Debbie McWilliams
Location Manager
Rebecca O'Brien
Rebecca O'Brien
Production Manager
Jane Frazer
Jane Frazer
Directing Director
Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears
Continuity
Penny Eyles
Penny Eyles
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Lindy Hemming
Lindy Hemming
Makeup Artist
Elaine Carew
Elaine Carew
Hairstylist
Wendy Rawson
Wendy Rawson
Crew Stunt Coordinator
Rocky Taylor
Rocky Taylor
Bill Weston
Bill Weston
Nosher Powell
Nosher Powell
Jim Dowdall
Jim Dowdall
Camera Director of Photography
Oliver Stapleton
Oliver Stapleton
Still Photographer
Mike Laye
Mike Laye
Writing Author
Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi
Writer
Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi
Lighting Gaffer
Malcolm Davies
Malcolm Davies
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