A Kind of English explained
| A Kind of English |
| Director: | Ruhul Amin |
| Producer: | Richard Taylor |
| Music: | Lucy Rahman |
| Cinematography: | Jonathan Collinson |
| Editing: | Richard Taylor |
| Runtime: | 75 minutes |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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
- Lalita Ahmed as Mariom
- Jamil Ali as Samir
- Afroza Bulbul as Shahanara
- Badsha Haq as Chan
- Andrew Johnson as Tariq
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]
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Notes and References
- News: Mannikka. Eleanor. A Kind of English (1986). https://web.archive.org/web/20150201021318/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/120791/A-Kind-of-English/overview. dead. 1 February 2015. New York. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. 2015. 1 February 2015.
- News: Mannikka. Eleanor. Kind of English. Movies.com. 1 February 2015.
- News: Malik. Sarita. Dr Sarita Malik (PhD)- interviews Ruhul Amin for BLACK FILM BULLETIN. 2. 3. a British film institute magazine. Autumn 1994. 1 February 2015.
