
East Is East
Movie • 1999 • Comedy
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In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born and brought up in Britain, increasingly see themselves as British and start to reject their father's rules on dress, food, religion, and living in general.
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Is there a dead animal?
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fish are cut to for the restaurant
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Attempted forced marriage, a forced circumcision (not shown on screen), physical abuse of teenage children
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Scenes of physical abuse towards wife and teenage children, and controlling behaviour. The word b***h is also used as part of the abuse
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a circumcision but off camera and only talked about
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Around 45 minutes, a group of drunk people climb in through the window while someone is urinating. When a drunk person starts urinating, he v*s. Audio and visual, very brief but very sudden
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Is there a hospital scene?
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A boy is shown in a hospital bed after circumcision surgery
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mixed - a woman stays with the husband who has been physically abusive, but the film suggests he has realised he has to stop
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There is a bit of blood on someone's face after physical abuse.
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