George Khan (Om Puri), proud Pakistani and chip shop owner-Ghengis to his kids----rules his family with a rod of iron. He thinks he is raising his seven children to be respectable Pakistanis. Much as George's English wife Ella loves and tries to honour her husband, she also wants her kids to be happy. The children caught between bellbottoms and arranged marriages, simply want to be citizens of the modern world East is East has been nominated for 6 BAFTA awards, it has participated in over 25 international where it has won several awards, grossed over 10 million pounds in UK alone, and also won the Evening Standard BEST FILM award in the UK.Coming to India shortly in English and Hindi versions. Visit the film website at www.eastiseast.co.uk