Anita and Me
6.0(25) 2002-11-22 93 minComedyDramaFamily
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.
DirectorMetin Hüseyin
WriterMeera Syal
ProducerPaul Raphael
Original Music ComposerNitin Sawhney
ProducerMeera Syal
Cast & characters
Chandeep Uppal
as Meena Kumar
Max Beesley
as Hairy Neddy
Anna Brewster
as Anita Rutter
Sanjeev Bhaskar
as Mr. Kumar
Kathy Burke
as Mrs. Rutter
Kabir Bedi
as Yeti
Ayesha Dharker
as Mrs. Daljeet Kumar
Lynn Redgrave
as Mrs. Omerod
Alex Freeborn
as Sam Lowbridge
Mark Williams
as The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
Lucy Pargeter
as Brenda
Meera Syal
as Auntie Shaila
Kathy Burke
as Mrs. Diedre Rutter
Zohra Sehgal
as Nanima
Christine Tremarco
as Sandy
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Claire Downes
as Teacher
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Georgia Patrick
as Tracey Rutter
Omid Djalili
as Uncle Amman
