- EXTENDED SYNOPSIS
Casim es un joven escocés de origen paquistaní. Es un buen disc jockey yapasionado de la música. Sueña con abrir un club propio con su mejor amigo,Hammid. Sus padres, Tariq y Sadia, musulmanes devotos, han decidido que Casimse case con su prima Jasmine. La boda debe celebrarse a los pocos meses. CuandoCasim y Roisin, una joven que da clases de música, se conocen, sienten unafuerte atracción y empiezan una relación en secreto. Para ellos, que él seamusulmán y ella católica no supone ningún problema, pero pronto se veclaramente que las diferencias religiosas y culturales sí lo son para otraspersonas, especialmente para la familia de Casim.
Casim is a young Scotsman of Pakistani origin. He is a good DJ and passionateabout music. He dreams of opening his own club with his best friend Hammid. Hisparents Tariq and Sadia, devout Muslims, have decided to marry Casim to hiscousin Jasmine. The wedding must take place within a few months. When Casim andRoisin, a girl he gives music classes to, meet they are strongly attracted toeach other and start a relationship in secret. It’s no problem for them that heis a Muslim and she’s a Catholic but very soon they realize that the culturaland religious differences are very important for other people and especiallyfor Casim’s family.
- CAST
Performance | Name | Role |
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Cast | Atta Yakub | Casim Khan |
Cast | Eva Birthistle | Roisin |
Cast | Ahmed Riaz | Tariq Khan |
Cast | Shamshad Akhtar | Sadia Khan |
Cast | Shabana Bakhsh | Tahara Khan |
Cast | Ghizala Avan | Rukhsana Khan |
Cast | David Mckay | Wee Roddie |
Cast | Raymond Mearns | Big Roddie |
Cast | Gary Lewis | Danny |
- CREW
Performance | Name | Notes |
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Production | Rebecca O´Brien | |
Directed by | Loach, Ken | |
Executive Production | Ulrich Felberg | |
Co-Production | Nigel Thomas | |
Line Production | Peter Gallagher | |
Screenplay | Paul Laverty | |
Cinematography | Barry Ackroyd | |
Score | George Fenton | |
Film Editing | Jonathan Morris | |
Production Design - Art Direction | Martin Johnson | |
Costume | Carole K. Millar | |
Sound Mixer | Ray Beckett | |
Re-recording mixer | Graham V. Harstone | |
Re-recording mixer | Nicolas Le Messurier | |
Assistant Director | David Gilchrist | |
Make-up | Sarah Fidelo | |
Other info | Documentación/Research: | |
Other info | Kahleen Crawford |
- FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
Film Rating | Duration | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 108 min. | 1/3/2005 |
Trailer Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 7 | 3 min. seg. | 12/28/2004 |
Video Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 | 108 min. seg. | 5/17/2005 |
- PUBLIC GRANTS
Grant | Amount |
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Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General | 157,943.42 € |
- CREW
Tag | Information |
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Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue | 2005 |
Production year | 2005 |
Length | Largometraje |
Film Formats | 35 mm. |
Running time | 108 minutos |
Original footage | 2.922 metros |
Sound Studios | PINEWOOD STUDIOS |
Emulsion | Color Fujifilm |
Aspect ratio | Panorámico 1:1,85 |
Laboratories | DELUXE LABORATORIES LTD. |
- Film Info
Tag | Information |
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Star-up shooting date | 6/16/2003 |
Ending shooting date | 7/31/2003 |
Locations | GASGOW (Days: 35) |
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