Sammy & Rosie Get Laid

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Sammy & Rosie Get Laid ★★★ 1987

An unusual social satire about a sexually liberated couple living in London whose lives are thrown into turmoil by the arrival of the man's father—a controversial politician in India. Provides a confusing look at sexual and class collisions. From the makers of “My Beautiful Laundrette.” 97m/C VHS . GB Shashi Kapoor, Frances Barber, Claire Bloom, Ayub Khan-Din, Roland Gift, Wendy Gazelle, Meera Syal; D: Stephen Frears; W: Hanif Kureishi; C: Oliver Stapleton; M: Stanley Myers.

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