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National Theatre Live: East is East

10.0 116 mins Documentary   Drama   2021
National Theatre  
Director(s): Iqbal Khan

Release Date: 07 Tue, Dec 2021

Salford, 1971. George Khan wants to raise his family in the traditional Pakistani way, but his children have other ideas. Abdul and Tariq aren't ready to be married off, Saleem is pushing artistic boundaries, Meenah's skirt is too short and Sajit just wants to hide in his parka. As relations reach breaking point, their English mother, Ella, is torn between her loyalty to George and the happiness of her children.

Casts of National Theatre Live: East is East

Amy-Leigh Hickman

as Meenah Khan

Irvine Iqbal

as Doctor/Mr Shaw

Tony Jayawardena

as George Khan

Adonis Jeneico

as Saleem Khan

Noah Manzoor

as Sajit Khan

Joeravar Sangha

as Maneer Khan

Gurjeet Singh

as Tariq Khan

Sophie Stanton

as Ella Khan

Assad Zaman

as Abdul Khan

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