{"product_id":"bhaji-on-the-beach-blu-ray","title":"Bhaji on the Beach Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eBhaji on the Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e' Director: Gurinder Chadha (1993) BFI Blu-ray | \u003cem\u003eEnglish and Punjabi w\/ English subtitles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA day trip to Blackpool to see the lights provides a harmless break from the routine for a minibus full of women from the Saheli Asian Women's Centre. All seems innocent enough, but as the bus trundles along to a Punjabi rendition of Cliff Richard's \u003cem\u003eSummer Holiday,\u003c\/em\u003e the personal problems of each of the women - domestic, romantic and scholastic - quickly become apparent..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGurinder Chadha's directorial feature debut of Meera Syal's witty and observant script is an empowering comedy and celebration of the enduring bond between women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSpecial features include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cem\u003e I'm British But...\u003c\/em\u003e (1989, 29 mins): a short film by Gurinder Chadha celebrating a defiant culture of British Asian sisters and brothers against the rhythms of Bhangra and Bangla music with an optional introduction by activist and broadcaster Shani Dhanda\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cem\u003eA Nice Arrangement\u003c\/em\u003e (1991, 11 mins): a short comedy directer by Gurinder Chadha and written by Meera Syal about the pre-ceremony rituals of an arranged marriage\u003cbr\u003e- First film of Blackpool (c.1898, 1 min): early footage of Blackpool from the BFI National Archive\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cem\u003eHoliday \u003c\/em\u003e(1957, 18 mins): the delights of 1950s Blackpool holidays are vibrantly revisited in John Taylor's fondly remembered travelogue, produced for British Transport Films\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cem\u003eLondon Me Bharat\u003c\/em\u003e (1972, 20 mins): the first Hindi-language film made in Britain, presenting a distinctive and sometimes surprising view of 1970s London\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Film Shop IFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58415589818712,"sku":"tnt1788781023290","price":20.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/6542\/2424\/files\/bhaji-on-the-beach-blu-ray_1.webp?v=1788781028","url":"https:\/\/bravena.shop\/products\/bhaji-on-the-beach-blu-ray","provider":"amberagni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}