Anita & Me (2002)
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Directed by Metin Huseyin, Anita & Me follows the development of a cross-cultural friendship between 12-year-old Indian immigrant Meena (Chandeep Uppal) and her 14-year-old British neighbor, Anita (Anna Brewster). An aspiring writer, Meena (Uppal) writes down all the challenges of her new life in great detail, from her parents insistence that she focus solely on her studies, to the vast cultural differences between Britain and India. The most notable subject, however, is the comfort she finds from her unlikely friendship with Anita. Anita & Me is based on a novel by Meera Syal, who also penned the screenplay. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kabir Bedi, Max Beesley, (more)
- Director(s):
- Metin Huseyin
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Anita & Me
Directed by Metin Huseyin, Anita & Me follows the development of a cross-cultural friendship between 12-year-old Indian immigrant Meena (Chandeep Uppal) and her 14-year-old British neighbor, Anita (Anna Brewster). An aspiring writer, Meena (Uppal) writes down all the challenges of her new life in great detail, from her parents insistence that she focus solely on her studies, to the vast cultural differences between Britain and India. The most notable subject, however, is the comfort she finds from her unlikely friendship with Anita. Anita & Me is based on a novel by Meera Syal, who also penned the screenplay. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 92 mins
Complete Cast of Anita & Me
- Kabir Bedi - Yeti
- Sanjeev Bhaskar - Meena's father
- Kathy Burke - Anita's mother
- Omid Djalili - Meena's uncle
- Lynn Redgrave - Shopkeeper
- Meera Syal - Meena's aunt
- Mark Williams - Vicar
- Max Beesley - Rocker
- Anna Brewster - Anita Rutter
- Ayesha Dharker - Meena's mother
- Alex Freeborn - Sam Lowbridge
- Zohra Segal - Meena's grandma
- Chandeep Uppal - Meena Kumar
- Director(s):
- Metin Huseyin
- Writer(s):
- Meera Syal
- Producer(s):
- Paul Raphael
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