Sam & Me (1991)
Isn't friendship the darndest thing...
23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elderly Jewish man. An unlikely friendship ensues, which gives both men new insight into life.
- Date of release
- 1991-05-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Deepa Mehta
Casting
- Ranjit Chowdhry — Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh
- Peter Boretski — Sam "Zayda" Cohen
- Om Puri — Chetan Parikh
- Heath Lamberts — Morris Cohen
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda — Baldev
- Javed Jaffrey — Xavier (as Javid Jafri)
- Jolly Bader — Ali Akbar
- Leonard Chow — Keith Wong
- Marcia Diamond — Hannah Cohen
- Gina Wilkinson — Mariana
- Howard Jerome — Mr. Klugman
- Lance Koyata — Takahito
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