Anita and Me (2002)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.371 |
Directed By
Metin Hüseyin
Crew
Metin Hüseyin
Jina Jay
Trisha Edwards
Meera Syal
Andrew Munro
Annie Kocur
Paul Raphael
Raymond Perry
Susannah Buxton
Linda Gamble
Cinders Forshaw
Caroline Hanania
Zoe Morgan
Nitin Sawhney
Jacqueline Thorogood
Stewart Henderson
Mike Wood
Antony Bluff
Tom Gates
Catherine Hodgson
Kate Morath
Max Keene
Giles Keyte
Kate Mackenzie
Alf Tramontin
Kate Higham
Darren May
Graham Johnston
Mike Prestwood Smith
Paul Edwards
Bill Allan
Peter Carlton
Keith Evans
Meera Syal
Paul Trijbits
Tristan Whalley
David M. Thompson
Siân Miller
Siân Miller
Daniel Phillips
Nora Robertson
Harry Barnes
Ruth Sullivan
Peter Gleaves
Pippa Hall
Shaheen Baig
TOP CAST
Chandeep Uppal
Meena Kumar
Max Beesley
Hairy Neddy
Anna Brewster
Anita Rutter
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Mr. Kumar
Kathy Burke
Mrs. Rutter
Kabir Bedi
Yeti
Ayesha Dharker
Mrs. Daljeet Kumar
Lynn Redgrave
Mrs. Omerod
Alex Freeborn
Sam Lowbridge
Mark Williams
The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
Lucy Pargeter
Brenda
Meera Syal
Auntie Shaila
Kathy Burke
Mrs. Diedre Rutter
Zohra Sehgal
Nanima
Christine Tremarco
Sandy
Claire Downes
Teacher
Georgia Patrick
Tracey Rutter
Omid Djalili
Uncle Amman
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