Hanif Kureishi Movies

  • 2001
    Intimacy

    Intimacy

    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...

    Intimacy
  • 1985
    My Beautiful Laundrette

    My Beautiful Laundrette

    My Beautiful Laundrette

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    A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and...

    My Beautiful Laundrette
  • 2003
    The Mother

    The Mother

    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.

    The Mother
  • 2013
    Le Week-End

    Le Week-End

    Le Week-End

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    Nick and Meg Burrows return to Paris, the city where they honeymooned, to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and rediscover some romance in...

    Le Week-End
  • 2006
    Venus

    Venus

    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...

    Venus
  • 1999
    The Escort

    The Escort

    The Escort

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    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...

    The Escort
  • 1987
    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

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    Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with...

    Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
  • 1997
    My Son the Fanatic

    My Son the Fanatic

    My Son the Fanatic

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    Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local...

    My Son the Fanatic
  • 2010
    Heavy Rain

    Heavy Rain

    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...

    Heavy Rain
  • 2013
    David Bowie Is Happening Now

    David Bowie Is Happening Now

    David Bowie Is Happening Now

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    Directed by BAFTA Award winner Hamish Hamilton, the movie was filmed during the closing night of the V&A installation and features appearances by...

    David Bowie Is Happening Now
  • 1991
    London Kills Me

    London Kills Me

    London Kills Me

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    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...

    London Kills Me
  • 2020
    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

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    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...

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
  • 2020
    My Beautiful Laundrette

    My Beautiful Laundrette

    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...

    My Beautiful Laundrette
  • 2015
    Hanif Kureishi Interview

    Hanif Kureishi Interview

    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,...

    Hanif Kureishi Interview
  • 2024
    In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi

    In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi

    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...

    In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi
  • 1986
    Tears

    Tears

    Tears

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    Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

    Tears
  • 2007
    Weddings and Beheadings

    Weddings and Beheadings

    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.

    Weddings and Beheadings
  • 2004
    Andrew and Jeremy Get Married

    Andrew and Jeremy Get Married

    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...

    Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
  • 1986
    Laughter

    Laughter

    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...

    Laughter
  • 1986
    Rage

    Rage

    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?...

    Rage