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Status
Released
Release
2002
Runtime
4h
An adaptation of Zadie Smith's bestseller concerning the lives of two families from as far back as the 1800s and India to late 1990s Willesden.
19 Cast Members
Phil Davis
Archie
Om Puri
Samad
Naomie Harris
Clara
Archie Panjabi
Alsana
James McAvoy
Josh Malfen
Charlie Creed-Miles
Ryan Topps
Geraldine James
Joyce Malfen
Robert Bathurst
Marcus Malfen
Deepak Verma
Shiva
Mona Hammond
Hortense
Jeff Mirza
Mo
Kammy Darweish
Ardashir
Sarah Ozeke
Irie
Christopher Simpson
Magid / Millat
Nina Wadia
Neena
San Shella
Young Samad
Bryan Dick
Young Archie
Maggie O'Neill
Poppy
Russell Brand
Merlin
