Hanif Kureishi

English playwright, screenwriter, novelist

December 5, 1954 (70 years old)

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Le Week-end

G.-B. 2013. Dramatic comedy by Roger Michell with Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan, Jeff Goldblum. To celebrate their thirtieth wedding anniversary, an English couple travels to Paris where disillusionment and resentment resurface.

Runtime: 93 min.

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Intimacy

Fr. 2000. Mores drama by Patrice Chéreau with Mark Rylance, Kerry Fox, Timothy Spall. A bartender has a purely physical affair with a stranger that takes a different turn when he discovers more about her life.

Runtime: 120 min.

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The Buddha of Suburbia

G.-B. 1994. Chronicle by Roger Michell with Naveen Andrews, Roshan Seth, Brenda Blethyn.

Runtime: 222 min.

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London Kills Me

G.-B. 1991. Social drama by Hanif Kureishi with Justin Chadwick, Steven Mackintosh, Emer McCourt. The torments of a young delinquent determined to do the right thing.

Runtime: 107 min.

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Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

G.-B. 1987. Mores drama by Stephen Frears with Shashi Kapoor, Frances Barber, Ayub Khan Din. In London, a young couple with a free-spirited lifestyle welcome the husband's father, a Pakistani politician.

Runtime: 100 min.

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My Beautiful Laundrette

G.-B. 1985. Mores comedy by Stephen Frears with Gordon Warnecke, Daniel Day-Lewis, Saeed Jaffrey. The son of a Pakistani immigrant receives from his uncle the management of a laundromat in a working-class neighbourhood.

Runtime: 97 min.