Stephen Frears

My Beautiful Laundrette,” written by Hanif Kureishi and directed by Stephen Frears, is the first real sleeper of the year.

Frears

Frears went on to have a successful and fascinating career, directing films such as My Beautiful Laundrette, The Grifters, The Queen, and Philomena.

by Nikolai Foster

My Beautiful Laundrette Tour is directed by Nikolai Foster, designed by Grace Smart, lighting design by Ben Cracknell, sound design by Tom Marshall, with casting by Kay Magson CDG.

to Philomena to Victoria and Abdul

If you’re trying to remember where you’ve seen Stephen Frears's name, Stephen Frears directed everything from My Beautiful Laundrette to The Queen, to Philomena, to Victoria and Abdul.

by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster

My Beautiful Laundrette was brought to the stage in Autumn 2019 and directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster.

Hanif Kureishi

—Hanif Kureishi is a British playwright, novelist, and film writer whose celebrated screenplays include My Beautiful Laundrette.

another great dramatic success for Curve and another great dramatic success's artistic director , Nikolai Fosterthis year

My Beautiful Laundrette is another great dramatic success for Curve and another great dramatic success's artistic director Nikolai Foster, this year.

the story of Omar (), , Gordon Warneckea British Pakistani with big ambitions to renovate a British Pakistani's uncle’s laundrette, and Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis)the former skinhead a British Pakistani enlists to help a British Pakistani , who becomes a British Pakistani's lover

My Beautiful Laundrette is the story of Omar (Gordon Warnecke), a British Pakistani with big ambitions to renovate a British Pakistani's uncle’s laundrette, and Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis), the former skinhead a British Pakistani enlists to help a British Pakistani , who becomes a British Pakistani's lover.

by Richard Lester

My Beautiful Laundrette also appeared in Juggernaut (1974), directed by Richard Lester.

a young Daniel Day Lewis

My Beautiful Laundrette – Rated R (1985) – A story of two young men falling in love in London with a backdrop of the tension between the Pakistani and English communities; stars a young Daniel Day Lewis.

Penny Eyles Sally Potter (Orlando); and Robert Altman (Gosford Park)

Perhaps best known for Penny Eyles's work with Stephen Frears over thirty years, on films such as My Beautiful Laundrette; Prick Up Your Ears; Dangerous Liaisons; and The Queen; Penny Eyles has also collaborated with Roland Joffé (The Killing Fields); Sally Potter (Orlando); and Robert Altman (Gosford Park).

a screenplay written by Pakistani-British writer Hanif Kureshi that was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film starring Daniel Day Lewis in 1985

My Beautiful Laundrette is a screenplay written by Pakistani-British writer Hanif Kureshi that was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film starring Daniel Day Lewis in 1985.

Julien Duvivier

Directing was the great French director Julien Duvivier, known as one of the role models for French New Wave filmmaker Jean Renoir.

The Hanif Kureshi

The Hanif Kureshi scripted My Beautiful Laundrette (85) combines a gay love story with a satire about Pakistani immigrants embracing Thatcherism and made a star of Daniel Day-Lewis.