My Sister-Wife (1992)
Farah is an independent young British woman who manages to reconcile her modern lifestyle with her Pakistani heritage. As a Muslim in love with a married man, she can become his second wife - especially as his first marriage to Maryam seems to exist in name only. But with all three under one roof, Farah becomes increasingly insecure.
Director: Lesley Manning
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 23, 1992
Cast
- Meera Syal - Farah Khan
- Paul Bhattacharjee - Asif Shah
- Shaheen Khan - Maryam
- Harriet Bagnall - Poppy
- Souad Faress - Mumtaz
- Rashid Karapiet - Tariq
- Rachna Kapur - Sapna
- Anisha Gangotra - Soraya
- Surendra Kochar - Sabia
- Ali Asgar - Departing Guest
Screenplay
- Asmaa Pirzafa (Idea)
- Meera Syal
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lesley Manning
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Sister-Wife about?
- Farah is an independent young British woman who manages to reconcile her modern lifestyle with her Pakistani heritage. As a Muslim in love with a married man, she can become his second wife - especially as his first marriage to Maryam seems to exist in name only. But with all three under one roof, Farah becomes increasingly insecure.
- Who directed My Sister-Wife?
- My Sister-Wife was directed by Lesley Manning.
- Who stars in My Sister-Wife?
- My Sister-Wife stars Meera Syal, Paul Bhattacharjee, Shaheen Khan, Harriet Bagnall, Souad Faress, Rashid Karapiet.
- How long is My Sister-Wife?
- My Sister-Wife has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is My Sister-Wife?
- My Sister-Wife is a Drama, TV Movie film.