My beautiful laundrette /
Set in the Pakistani community in south London, the film focuses on two youths--Johnny, a working-class white, and Omar, a Pakistani. Together, they operate a laundrette, which Omar inherits from his uncle. While Johnny looks upon the laundrette as a life line on which to salvage his self-respect, O...
| Uniform Title: | My beautiful laundrette (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English; optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
| Published: |
Santa Monica, CA :
MGM Home Entertainment,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| Summary: | Set in the Pakistani community in south London, the film focuses on two youths--Johnny, a working-class white, and Omar, a Pakistani. Together, they operate a laundrette, which Omar inherits from his uncle. While Johnny looks upon the laundrette as a life line on which to salvage his self-respect, Omar sees it as just the beginning step on the road to riches. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985. Aspect ratio 1.78:1; enhanced for widescreen TVs. Special feature: Original theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital, mono. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Oliver Stapleton ; film editing, Mick Andsley ; music, Ludus Tonalis. |
| ISBN: | 0792855795 |