Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

100 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 30, 1987

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

100 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 30, 1987

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Channel Four Films, Working Title Films
Original title Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Directors Stephen Frears
Writers Hanif Kureishi

Cast

Shashi Kapoor

as Rafi

Ayub Khan-Din

as Sammy

Frances Barber

as Rosie

Claire Bloom

as Alice

Lesley Manville

as Margy

Roland Gift

as Danny / Victoria

Wendy Gazelle

as Vivia

Meera Syal

as Rani

Badi Uzzaman

as Ghost

Tessa Wojtczak

as Bridget

Cynthia Powell

as Woman in Kitchen

Mark Sproston

as Young Policeman

Dennis Conlon

as Asian Shopkeeper

Magussi Shimanuki

as Japanese Woman

Buster Bloodvessel

as Ringerman

Peter Kelly

as Property Developer

Carol Frazer

as Property Developer's Wife

Nicholas Pritchard

as Tory MP

Valerie Buchanan

as Danny's Girlfriend

Allister Bain

as Father

Cleo Sylvestre

as Mother

Maurice O. Iley

as Gardener's Boy

Tariq Alibai

as Asian Accountant

Paul Daley

as Danny's Boy

Patrick David

as Deaf Young Man

Agnes Laye

as Eva's Baby

Ade Sapara

as Michael

Gerard Horan

as Restaurant Manager

Anne Wood

as Pizzicata Sisters

Anna Hemery

as Pizzicata Sisters

Allan Adebisi

as Drag Artiste

Colin MacCabe

as Semiotics Professor

Marcus Powell

as Cabaret Club Patron

Jane Gurnett

as Party Guest

June Alderson

as Party Guest