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The Boy with the Topknot (2017)
Directed by Lynsey Miller
Drama, TV Movie · 1h 27m
Born to traditional Punjabi parents and growing up in Wolverhampton, Sathnam Sanghera moves to London after graduating from Cambridge University. Now in his late 20s he is planning to reveal to his family that he will defy expectations of an arranged marriage - but instead learns a painful family secret.
Cast
Sacha Dhawan
Sathnam
Joanna Vanderham
Laura
Anupam Kher
Sathnam's Father
Deepti Naval
Sathnam's Mother
Vineeta Rishi
Puli
J
Jaz Deol
Rajah
Anjli Mohindra
Bindi
H
Himmut Singh Datt
Young Sathnam
Mick Ford
Laura's Father
Joanna David
Laura's Mother
Shaheen Khan
Aunt Sharanjit
Kriss Dosanjh
Uncle Mohinder
Crew
- Director
- Lynsey Miller
- Writer
- Sathnam Sanghera, Mick Ford
- Director of Photography
- Adam Etherington
- Editor
- Sarah Brewerton
- Producer
- Nisha Parti
Details
- Release date
- 2017-11-13
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC Film