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My Son the Fanatic

1997 · 1 h 28 min
Directed by Udayan Prasad · UK · British Cinema
DramaComedy

Cast

Om Puri Rachel Griffiths Akbar Kurtha Stellan Skarsgård Gopi Desai Harish Patel

Plot

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.

Sinekatalog’s take

My Son the Fanatic (1997) is a British drama directed by Udayan Prasad. It stars Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths and Rachel Griffiths. It runs 88 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (1,713 votes)
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