Brick LaneOverview and Synopsis

  • Brick Lane
  • Opened June 20, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 41 min.
  • PG-13
    some sexuality and brief strong language
  • Nazneen’s life is turned upside down at the tender age of seventeen. Forced into an arranged marriage to an older man, she exchanges her Bangladeshi village home for a block of flats in London’s East End. In this new world, pining for her home and Read More
  • Cast: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson, Naeema Begum, Lana Rahman
  • Director: Sarah Gavron
  • Genres: Psychological Drama, Feminist Film, Drama

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  • Tannishtha Chatterjee as Nazneen in "Brick Lane."
  • Debjani Deb as Young Nazneen and Kusimika Neager as Young Hasina in "Brick Lane."
  • Tannishtha Chatterjee as Nazneen and Satish Kaushik as Chanu in "Brick Lane."

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  • Brick Lane
    by apacht

    I very much liked the book and so was eager to see the film and was not disappointed. The Directort did not attempt to cover everything in the book, instead, she concentrated on some key parts of...Read More

  • Brick Lane
    by Movie afficianado

    Very worth seeing. Much better than the so-so reviews....Read More

  • Brick Lane
    by karen z

    It was terribl. slow, boring. I went eith two friends and we almost walked out. Now I wish we had. What a dissappointment....Read More

  • Trapped in a brick lane...
    by Ann_Fan moviesrule

    I really enjoyed this slow paced movie about a Bangladeshi family that moves to the East End of London. The contrast between the open spaces of home and the claustraphibic street of the east End is...Read More

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  • "...whittled down from Monica Ali's expansive 2003 novel into a glossy but overly efficient drama..." Los Angeles Times

    - Jan Stuart

  • "Sometimes a bit slow, Brick Lane is saved by the excellent lead performance of Tannishtha Chatterjee as Nazneen." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "Depth of character, such a distinctive quality of Ali's book, is sacrificed for simpler strokes and shallower dimensions..." Variety

    - Robert Koehler

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