The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).

Credits

Sarah GavronDirector

Tannishtha ChatterjeeNazneen Ahmed

Satish KaushikChanu Ahmed

Christopher SimpsonKarim

Naeema BegumRukshana 'Shahna' Ahmed