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My Beautiful Laundrette
Omar, jeune pakistanais de la banlieue Sud de Londres, prend la gérance d'une vieille laverie automatique appartenant à son oncle. Il est aidé de Johnny, qui devient son amant. Quand son cousin Salim blesse un membre de l'ancien gang de Johnny, une bagarre éclate...
My Beautiful Laundrette
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms his Uncle’s run-down laundrette into a thriving business. After being confronted by a fascist gang, Omar recognises school friend Johnny and uses their history to diffuse the situation. As they renovate the laundrette ..
Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe: Producing My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette was the first feature produced by Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe, the founders of Working Title. In this video piece, the two recall how they became involved with Stephen Frears and his film, and discuss its production history and the the impact it had on their careers.
Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
Stephen Frears in a interview with film scholar and producer Colin MacCabe. The topics which he touches upon include his career in theater and TV prior to making the film, his impressions of Hanif Kureishi, his relative ignorance of immigrant life and the world he was unwittingly stepping into, the impact of the release of the film, and plenty more..
