Hanif Kureishi Movies
- 2001
Intimacy
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Jay, a failed musician, walked out of his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon a woman...
- 1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette6.71985HD
A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and...
- 2003
The Mother
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A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.
- 2013
Le Week-End
Le Week-End6.2022013HD
Nick and Meg Burrows return to Paris, the city where they honeymooned, to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and rediscover some romance in...
- 2006
Venus
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Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and...
- 1999
The Escort
The Escort5.31999HD
Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make...
- 1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid5.61987HD
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with...
- 1997
My Son the Fanatic
My Son the Fanatic51997HD
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local...
- 2010
Heavy Rain
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A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the genre breaking PlayStation 3 title HEAVY RAIN. Directed by the acclaimed...
- 2013
David Bowie Is Happening Now
David Bowie Is Happening Now5.82013HD
Directed by BAFTA Award winner Hamish Hamilton, the movie was filmed during the closing night of the V&A installation and features appearances by...
- 1991
London Kills Me
London Kills Me6.11991HD
For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man...
- 2020
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy82020HD
The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric rise to...
- 2020
My Beautiful Laundrette
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Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms his Uncle’s...
- 2015
Hanif Kureishi Interview
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This interview filmed in 2015 for Criterion, and has the writer talk about his life in London, the role Margaret Thatcher played in this screenplay,...
- 2024
In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi
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Using a trove of archive photographs and film, Kureishi reflects on his father’s experiences as an immigrant in the post-war years, his own...
- 1986
Tears
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Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?
- 2007
Weddings and Beheadings
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Describes the work of a cameraman who has been forced to take on work filming executions of kidnapped Westeners in the Middle East.
- 2004
Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
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Director Don Boyd's portrayal of the extraordinary love story between a retired bus driver from Croydon and a retired teacher from Chelsea. One took...
- 1986
Laughter
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Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it...
- 1986
Rage
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Explores rage, its function and its representation in film. Why does rage occur, how does it differ between people and how do children feel about it?...