Ae Fond Kiss... (2004)

Directed by Ken Loach · Drama, Romance

Starring Atta Yaqub, Eva Birthistle, Shamshad Akhtar, Ghizala Avan, Shabana Akhtar Bakhsh, Ahmad Riaz, Shy Ramsan, Gerard Kelly, Gary Lewis, David McKay, Raymond Mearns, Emma Friel, Karen Fraser, John Yule

IHBM8 IMDb7.1 RT88% MC65 Trakt68% TMDb6.5Very good

A young man upsets his Punjabi family when he falls in love with an Irish schoolteacher.

My review · Reviewed 01/18/2025

We've seen plenty of stories about people from different cultures trying to make it work, but rarely has it been done as well as it is in this movie. There was a great script and it was beautifully acted - I really enjoyed it.