Yasmin

Story

Synopsis

In England, the Pakistanis Yasmin lives two lives in two different worlds: in her community, she wears Muslin clothes, cooks for her father and brother and has the traditional behavior of a Muslin woman. Further, she has a non-consumed marriage with the illegal immigrant Faysal to facilitate the British stamp in his passport, and then divorce him. In her job, she changes her clothes and wears like a Westerner, is considered a standard employee and has a good Caucasian friend who likes her. After the September, 11th, the prejudice in her job and the treatment of common people makes her take side and change her life.

Director

Kenneth Glenaan

Language

English

Country

Germany, United Kingdom

Release date

7 August 2004

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Archie Panjabi

  Yasmin Husseini

• 

  Renu Setna

  Khalid

• Steve Jackson

  John

• Syed Ahmed

  Nasir

• 

  Shahid Ahmed

  Faysal

• 

  Badi Uzzaman

  Uncle Hassan

• Amar Hussain

  Kamel

• Joanna Booth

  Cheryl

• Emma Ashton

  Sam

• Rae Kelly Hill

  Wendy

• Tammy Barker

  Anna

• Suraj Dass

  Kashiff