My Beautiful Laundrette (2020)
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms his Uncle’s run-down laundrette into a thriving business. After being confronted by a fascist gang, Omar recognises school friend Johnny and uses their history to diffuse the situation. As they renovate the laundrette together, love blossoms between them.
Director: Nikolai Foster
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Paddy Daly as Genghis / Dick O'Donnell |
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Kammy Darweish as Nasser |
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Hareet Deol as Salim |
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Jonny Fines as Johnny |
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Nicole Jebeli as Tania |
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Omar Malik as Omar |
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Balvinder Sopal as Bilquis / Moose |
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Cathy Tyson as Rachel / Cherry |
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Gordon Warnecke as Papa / Zaki |
| Art | Grace Smart | Production Design |
| Writing | Hanif Kureishi | Writer |
| Production | Kay Magson | Casting |
| Directing | Nikolai Foster | Director |
| Sound | Tom Marshall | Sound Designer |
| Crew | Bethan Clark | Fight Choreographer |
| Lighting | Ben Cracknell | Lighting Design |