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Bhaji on the Beach

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Bhaji on the Beach
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R,1hr 40min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release:
1994
Director:
Gurinder Chadha
Starring:
Sarita Khajuria, Amer Chadha-Patel, James Harkishin  ...more
Synopsis: An assembly of Indian women, both immigrants and their British-born brethren, travel to the English seaside in this comic drama. The plot focuses on a trio of young women caught between tradition and independence: Ginder (Kim Vithana), who risks the uncertainties of social ostracism and single motherhood in order to escape from her abusive husband; Hashida (Sarita Khajuria), who jeopardizes her promising future in medical school when she becomes pregnant by her West Indian boyfriend (Mo Sesay); and ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Screenwriter Meera Syal and writer/director Gurinder Chadha juggle characters and cultures with low-key self-assurance in this winning ensemble comedy-drama. The duo's script verges on the schematic as it charts the challenges faced by Indian women in the West Midlands of England. Yet its well-drawn characters and easy humor stave off the threat of multicultural cliché. Focusing as much on the conflicts ... Full Review
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