Charu Bala Chokshi
Also Known As: Charubala Chokshi
Biography: Charu Bala Chokshi is best recognized for her roles in Little Britain , My Lovely Laundrette , and A Fish Called Wanda .
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Female
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Dead Lucky
Overview: Martin Urban, a young accountant, is gay but unwilling to own up to this fact because he desperately wants to be the ideal son for his parents. When he wins a fortune on the football pools, he decides to give half of it away to deserving people. But he neglects to include his friend Tim Sage, who filled in the coupon for him and really needs the money. Perhaps Martin doesn't acknowledge Tim because Martin is strongly sexually attracted to him. Tim's revenge upon Martin succeeds beyond his wildest dreams, setting in motion a chain of events leading to a tragic climax.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-17
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Shalom Salaam
Overview: Two disparate families become intertwined when a Jewish man and a Muslim woman fall in love while attending college.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-26
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Lucky Sunil
Overview: Young, handsome and alone in London at the start of a great career. But will Sunil's luck hold out against the seductions of pretty girls, the wiles of con-men and a hundred temptations of the great city?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-04-17
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A Cotswold Death
Overview: A village cricket match on the lawn of a great country house - a traditional setting for the perfect English murder. A natural case for the Yard's best technicolor detective, except for the victim-the 20th-century lord of the manor, Sheik Ali Ben Hassim.
Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-12
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Gandhi
Overview: In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-01
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My Beautiful Laundrette
Overview: A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-16
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Bad News
Overview: A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock journalist Sally at a motorway service station where they argue about the cost of sausage and chips.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-24
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Completely Bad News
Overview: A double offering of heavy metal madness from The Comic Strip and Bad News.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-29
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Splitting Heirs
Overview: A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-02
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Pusher
Overview: A desperate drug-pusher must avoid police, and find money to pay-off a huge debt.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-15
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The Garland
Overview: "These Indian films. They're done to a formula - songs, dance, routines and a lot of sentimental heavy breathing." When her 17-year-old son Roy falls in love with a Muslim girl, and a Bangladeshi butcher seeks help from her husband Raji, Leela realises that the tears and romance of Indian cinema are closer to her own life than she has ever imagined.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-10
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Destiny Desire Devotion
Overview: This film adopts a mother’s perspective in examining her relationship with her gay son. The family members can be seen to represent the internal codes and regulative practices of a close-knit Asian community.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Blood Red Roses
Overview: A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-12-04
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