Yasmin (2004)
In England, the Pakistanis Yasmin lives two lives in two different worlds: in her community, she wears Muslin clothes, cooks for her father and brother and has the traditional behavior of a Muslin woman. Further, she has a non-consumed marriage with the illegal immigrant Faysal to facilitate the British stamp in his passport, and then divorce him. In her job, she changes her clothes and wears like a Westerner, is considered a standard employee and has a good Caucasian friend who likes her. After the September, 11th, the prejudice in her job and the treatment of common people makes her take side and change her life.
- Date of release
- 2004-08-07
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Kenneth Glenaan
Casting
- Archie Panjabi — Yasmin Husseini
- Renu Setna — Khalid
- Steve Jackson — John
- Syed Ahmed — Nasir
- Shahid Ahmed — Faysal
- Badi Uzzaman — Uncle Hassan
- Amar Hussain — Kamel
- Joanna Booth — Cheryl
- Emma Ashton — Sam
- Rae Kelly Hill — Wendy
- Tammy Barker — Anna
- Suraj Dass — Kashiff
Interesting facts
Yasmin is a 2004 drama film directed by Kenneth Glenaan, written by Simon Beaufoy and starring Archie Panjabi and Renu Setna. It is set amongst a British Pakistani community in parts of Keighley, West Yorkshire before and after the events of the September 11 attacks.
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