
Brick Lane
The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).
- 5.5
- 2007
- Released
- 1h 42m

Tannishtha Chatterjee
Nazneen Ahmed
Satish Kaushik
Chanu Ahmed
Christopher Simpson
Karim
Naeema Begum
Rukshana 'Shahna' Ahmed
Lana Rahman
Bibi Ahmed
Lalita Ahmed
Mrs Islam
Harvey Virdi
Razia
Harsh Nayyar
Dr Azad
Lasco Atkins
Train Customer
Bernard Holley
News Reporter

Released
en
- #london, england
- #arranged marriage
- #bangladesh
- #9/11
- #woman director
- #british asian
Reviews

It’s 1980s London, and “Nazmeen” (Tannishtha Chatterjee) has been married to “Chanu” (Satish Kaushik) for most of her adult life. It was a marriage arranged by family, and it has seen her bring up two daughters whilst largely living within the confines of their flat, where she tailors some jeans that are sold in the local market. To say she isn’t exactly fulfilled would be an understatement, but n











