Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)
Jimi (Chris Bisson), the Chopra family's only son, gets caught off guard when his high-handed parents (Saeed Jaffrey and Jamila Massey) announce an arranged marriage to Simran (Jinder Mahal), a lovely girl from a respectable family. Problem is, Jimi's gay, so to hide his homosexuality, he spins an ever-more elaborate web of deceit -- but how long can he conceal the truth?
Director: Harmage Singh Kalirai
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 22, 2005
Cast
- Chris Bisson - Jimi Chopra
- Saeed Jaffrey - C. P. Chopra
- Sally Bankes - Vanessa
- Peter Ash - Jack
- Zohra Sehgal - Grandmother
- Shobu Kapoor - Minaxi Patel
- Jinder Mahal - Simran
- Jamila Massey - Asha Chopra
- Sushil Chudasama - Ravi
- Katy Clayton - Hanah
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
coming out, arranged marriage, in the closet, gay theme
More Films by Director: Harmage Singh Kalirai
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chicken Tikka Masala about?
- Jimi (Chris Bisson), the Chopra family's only son, gets caught off guard when his high-handed parents (Saeed Jaffrey and Jamila Massey) announce an arranged marriage to Simran (Jinder Mahal), a lovely girl from a respectable family. Problem is, Jimi's gay, so to hide his homosexuality, he spins an ever-more elaborate web of deceit -- but how long can he conceal the truth?
- Who directed Chicken Tikka Masala?
- Chicken Tikka Masala was directed by Harmage Singh Kalirai.
- Who stars in Chicken Tikka Masala?
- Chicken Tikka Masala stars Chris Bisson, Saeed Jaffrey, Sally Bankes, Peter Ash, Zohra Sehgal, Shobu Kapoor.
- How long is Chicken Tikka Masala?
- Chicken Tikka Masala has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Chicken Tikka Masala?
- Chicken Tikka Masala is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Chicken Tikka Masala produced?
- Chicken Tikka Masala was produced in United Kingdom.