Anita and Me backdrop

Anita and Me 2002 Directed by Metin Hüseyin

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Hindi , Punjabi
Gneres Comedy , Drama , Family
Production Companies BBC , EM Media , Portman Film , Starfield Productions , Emmi
Release Date 22 November 2002
93 mins
Cast
Chandeep Uppal Meena Kumar
Max Beesley Hairy Neddy
Anna Brewster Anita Rutter
Sanjeev Bhaskar Mr. Kumar
Kathy Burke Mrs. Rutter
Ayesha Dharker Mrs. Daljeet Kumar
Lynn Redgrave Mrs. Omerod
Alex Freeborn Sam Lowbridge
Mark Williams The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan
Meera Syal Auntie Shaila
Kathy Burke Mrs. Diedre Rutter
Georgia Patrick Tracey Rutter
Omid Djalili Uncle Amman