Review of East Is East (1916) by L I N D — 25 Jan 2009

It had some good points, but it was way to booooooring...

This review of East Is East (1916) was written by L I N D on 25 Jan 2009.

East Is East has generally received positive reviews.

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I tend to see this more as a drama than a comedy to be honest. It is funny at points but mostly it's poignant in its unobliging honesty…

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By Arthy A (14) on 13 Jan 2012

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By Scott C (2,765) on 07 Aug 2010

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By Geoff J (403) on 18 Dec 2013

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By Sahar S (33) on 27 Oct 2009

Is very interesting and portrays the struggle of migrants to keep and maintain their identity and traditions wether relevant or not…

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By Kamran R (80) on 18 Jan 2019

British Pakistani family struggle with integration through generational change. Society breaks down and morals must be renewed…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 26 Nov 2011

There's a long-running tradition in British cinema of finding humour, particularly black humour, in the grimmest and most oppressive circumstances…

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Prova a far ridere ma non ce la fa, ci prova con tutti I mezzi ad esser simpatico ma proprio no…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 02 Nov 2010

This is an interesting and hilarious movie about the dilemma of Asian families living in modern day Britain…

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