The Buddha of Suburbia
★ 5.9 · 1993 · 60m · Comedy · Drama
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.
Episodes
1. Part 160m · In 1970s London we meet Karim, the son of an India father and an English mother.
2. Part 260m · Jamila’s betrothed, Changez, arrives from Bombay but he mainly wants to see Baker Street.
3. Part 360m · Eva leaves suburbia for the city. Karim becomes an actor and falls in love with Eleanor.
4. Part 460m · Karim becomes a star and goes with Pyke’s play to New York.More Like This
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