My Son the Fanatic (1997)
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
Director: Udayan Prasad
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: October 21, 1997
Cast
- Om Puri - Parvez
- Rachel Griffiths - Bettina / Sandra
- Akbar Kurtha - Farid
- Stellan Skarsgård - Schitz
- Sarah-Jane Potts - Madeline Fingerhut
- Gopi Desai - Minoo
- Harish Patel - Fizzy
- Geoffrey Bateman - Chief Inspector Fingerhut
- Moya Brady - Druggy Prostitute
- Bernard Wrigley - Drunk Man
Screenplay
- Hanif Kureishi
- Hanif Kureishi (Story)
Music: Stephen Warbeck
Cinematography: Alan Almond
Editing: David Gamble
Production: Zephyr Films, BBC Film, BBC, Canal Plus Image International
Country: France, United Kingdom
Language: English
Box Office: $408,339
Original Language: en
Keywords
muslim, love, cab driver, british asian
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Son the Fanatic about?
- Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
- Who directed My Son the Fanatic?
- My Son the Fanatic was directed by Udayan Prasad.
- Who stars in My Son the Fanatic?
- My Son the Fanatic stars Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Akbar Kurtha, Stellan Skarsgård, Sarah-Jane Potts, Gopi Desai.
- How long is My Son the Fanatic?
- My Son the Fanatic has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is My Son the Fanatic?
- My Son the Fanatic is a Drama, Comedy film.
- How much did My Son the Fanatic gross?
- My Son the Fanatic grossed $408,339 worldwide.
- Where was My Son the Fanatic produced?
- My Son the Fanatic was produced in France, United Kingdom.