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Anita and Me

Anita and Me
★ 6.0/10•2002•1h 33m•12A•Comedy•Drama•Family

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.

Metin Hüseyin · Director

Meera Syal · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 22, 2002

Actors

Chandeep Uppal

Chandeep Uppal

Meena Kumar

Max Beesley

Max Beesley

Hairy Neddy

Anna Brewster

Anna Brewster

Anita Rutter

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Mr. Kumar

Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke

Mrs. Rutter

Kabir Bedi

Kabir Bedi

Yeti

Ayesha Dharker

Ayesha Dharker

Mrs. Daljeet Kumar

Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Redgrave

Mrs. Omerod

Alex Freeborn

Alex Freeborn

Sam Lowbridge

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan

Lucy Pargeter

Lucy Pargeter

Brenda

Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Auntie Shaila

Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke

Mrs. Diedre Rutter

Zohra Sehgal

Zohra Sehgal

Nanima

Christine Tremarco

Christine Tremarco

Sandy

Claire Downes

Teacher

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