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Director: Sarah Gavron
Cast: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson, Naeema Begum
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).
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Director Sarah Gavron's 2007 film Brick Lane offers a poignant and intimate portrait of immigrant life, with a standout performance by Tannishtha Chatterjee as a Bangladeshi woman navigating the complexities of an arranged marriage and discovering independence in 1980s London.
Brick Lane is a 2007 British drama film directed by Sarah Gavron in her directorial debut and adapted from the 2003 novel of the same name by the British writer Monica Ali. The screenplay was written by Laura Jones and Abi Morgan.
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