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Oct 21, 1997
88 min
Full-HD

My Son the Fanatic (1997)

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.

Category

Drama Comedy

Country

France United Kingdom

Companies

Zephyr Films BBC Film BBC Canal Plus Image International

Om Puri

Parvez

Rachel Griffiths

Bettina / Sandra

Akbar Kurtha

Farid

Stellan Skarsgård

Schitz

Sarah-Jane Potts

Madeline Fingerhut

Gopi Desai

Minoo

Harish Patel

Fizzy

Geoffrey Bateman

Chief Inspector Fingerhut

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