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Brick Lane

This British movie is set amongst the immigrant Bangladeshi community. At seventeen, a Bangladeshi woman was sent to England to an arranged marriage with an older man. She resigned herself to her fate, hardly ever venturing outside her flat. At time went by, she felt more and more unhappy, especially as her sister back home was having a ball. Things started picking up when she began sewing jeans for a dashing young trader, and she decided to start standing up for herself.

101 minutes, Mature Accompaniment under 13 (Language)
Drama, Female interest, On the art circuit

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Credits
Cast	Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson
Director	Sarah Gavron
Screenplay	Laura Jones, Abi Morgan, from the novel by Monica Ali
Music	Jocelyn Pook
Cinematography	Robbie Ryan
Editing	Melanie Oliver
Sound formats	Dolby Digital
Soundtrack	Not available
Made in	2007
Produced by	Film4, Ruby Films, Seven Seas Productions
SA Distributor	Ster-Kinekor

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FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Drama
Language	Some
Nudity	None
Sex	Mild
Violence	None
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy
Drug abuse
Comments	A powerful and sensitive drama with strongish adult themes which might require parental guidance and assurance.
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Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
South African Media
Cape Argus/The StarTheresa Smith	10
Die BurgerRiana Nel	15
The CitizenAnnette Bayne	16
Sunday TimesBarry Ronge	10
24.comVerashni Pillay	5
International Media
BBC (UK)Neil Smith	10
RottenTomatoes.com21 critics	11
RottenTomatoes.comTomatometer	14
Internet (IMDB)345 Netizens	13

Average .. 58%	11

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