Overview
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).
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on Brick Lane
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Filming locations
Filmed in London
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Setting
Set in Brick Lane and London
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Music
Music by Jocelyn Pook
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robbie Ryan
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Laura JonesScreenplay
- Abi MorganScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 16, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, India
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