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Brick Lane

Released PG-13 102 min 6.6/10 Votes: 3286

The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Drama

Release:

2007-11-16

Year:

2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Companies:

Ruby Films, Film4 Productions, Ingenious Media

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