A Kind of English

A Kind of English
Genre Drama
Written by Paul Hallam
Directed by Ruhul Amin
Starring Lalita Ahmed
Jamil Ali
Afroza Bulbul
Badsha Haq
Andrew Johnson
Theme music composer Lucy Rahman
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) Richard Taylor
Cinematography Jonathan Collinson
Editor(s) Richard Taylor
Running time 75 minutes
Production company(s) FilmFour International
Release
Original network Channel 4
Original release
  • 1986 (1986)

A Kind of English is a 1986 British drama film, directed by Ruhul Amin and written by Paul Hallam. It stars Lalita Ahmed, Jamil Ali, Afroza Bulbul, Badsha Haq and Andrew Johnson. The film is about a Bengali family living in London.[1][2]

Cast

Reception

A Kind of English was shown in festivals around the world and earned critical acclaim. The film was compared with early work of De Sica and Satyajit Ray.[3]

See also

References

  1. Mannikka, Eleanor. "A Kind of English (1986)". New York: The New York Times. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Kind of English". Movies.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  3. Malik, Sarita (Autumn 1994). "Dr Sarita Malik (PhD)- interviews Ruhul Amin for BLACK FILM BULLETIN" (3) (2 ed.). a British film institute magazine. Retrieved 1 February 2015.

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