My son the fanatic [videorecording] /
by Prasad, Udayan; Curling, Chris; Kureishi, Hanif; Griffiths, Rachel; Puri, Om; Skarsgård, Stellan; Desai, Gopi; Kurtha, Akbar; BBC Films; UGC/D.A. International (Firm); Arts Council of England; Zephyr Films; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm).
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Visual materialPublisher: Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment [1999?]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Awards: Best Supporting Actress 1998. Summary: Parvez, played by Om Puri, is a reserved taxi driver who has spent 25 years in England building a life for himself and his family. Minoo, played by Gopi Desai, is Parvez's dutiful wife and Farid, played by Akbar Kurtha, is Parvez's teenage son, who is consumed with preserving his roots in a multicultural country. The stability of Parvez's home is disrupted when Parvez begins an illicit love affair with a local prostitute, Bettina, played by Rachel Griffiths, and a German business man, Schitz played
by Stellan Skarsgard, comes to town and challenges Parvez to live a more free lifestyle.
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Videodisc release of the 1998 motion picture.
"Special features: Dolby Surround ; Widescreen (1.85:1), enhanced for 16 x 9 televisions"--Container.
Based on the short story by Hanif Kureishi.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
"18327"--Container.
Parvez, played by Om Puri, is a reserved taxi driver who has spent 25 years in England building a life for himself and his family. Minoo, played by Gopi Desai, is Parvez's dutiful wife and Farid, played by Akbar Kurtha, is Parvez's teenage son, who is consumed with preserving his roots in a multicultural country. The stability of Parvez's home is disrupted when Parvez begins an illicit love affair with a local prostitute, Bettina, played by Rachel Griffiths, and a German business man, Schitz played
by Stellan Skarsgard, comes to town and challenges Parvez to live a more free lifestyle.
Intended audience: Rated.
Color recording system: NTSC.
DVD ; region 1 ; dolby digital ; dolby surround.
In English with English subtitles.
Best Supporting Actress 1998.
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