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The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)

The Buddha of Suburbia

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18

1h 5m

Comedy, Drama

November 3rd, 1993

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1993
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Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.

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Cast

Naveen Andrews
Karim Amir
Brenda Blethyn
Margaret Amir
Roshan Seth
Haroon Amir
David Bamber
Shadwell
Nisha Nayar
Jamila
Janet Dale
Auntie Jean
Badi Uzzaman
Anwar
Surendra Kochar
Jeeta
Steven Mackintosh
Charlie Kay
Susan Fleetwood
Eva Kay
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Directors

Roger Michell
(4 episodes, 1993)
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Producers

Anna Kalnars
associate producer
(4 episodes, 1993)
Kevin Loader
producer
(4 episodes, 1993)
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Writers

Hanif Kureishi
novel
(4 episodes, 1993)
Hanif Kureishi
screenplay by
(4 episodes, 1993)
Roger Michell
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(4 episodes, 1993)
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Keywords

nudity
male nudity
female nudity
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Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English
Italian
Urdu

Release Dates

November 3rd, 1993 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
December 9th, 1994 (United States of America) (New York City, New York)

Alternative Titles

The Buddha of Suburbia (original title)
Esikaupunkien Buddha (Finland)
Suurkaupungin Buddha (Finland)
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Running Times

65 min (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ((4 episodes))
222 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Production Companies

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (Albania)
BBC (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Distribution Companies

BBC Worldwide Americas (United States of America)

Other Companies

Parlophone (soundtrack) (2013-present)
Virgin Records (United States of America) (soundtrack) (1993-2013)

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