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My Son the Fanatic

on BBC Two England

Bittersweet and topical drama starring Om Puri and Rachel Griffiths. Bradford taxi driver Parvez, originally from Pakistan, and having embraced and admired the British way of life, is stunned when his son Farid decides to become a strict Muslim. Review page 49.
Director Udayan Prasad (1997, 15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Om Puri
Unknown:
Rachel Griffiths.
Director:
Udayan Prasad
Parvez:
Om Puri
Bettina:
Rachel Griffiths
Schitz:
Stellan Skarsqard
Farid:
Akbar Kurtha
Minoo:
Gopl Desai
Fizzy:
Harish Patel
The Maulvi:
Bhasker Patel
Madelaine Sarah:
Jane Potts
Mrs Fingerhut:
Judl Jones
Rashid:
Omar Salimi

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