Foreign Body

Nan
1h 51m
1986
4.1 /10 (5)

In love and medicine, malpractice makes perfect

Overview

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain and while there, falls in love with a white woman.

Country : United Kingdom
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 1986-09-26

Top Billed Cast

Victor Banerjee

Ram Das

Warren Mitchell

I.Q. Patel

Geraldine McEwan

Lady Ammanford

Denis Quilley

Prime Minister

Amanda Donohoe

Susan Partridge

Eve Ferret

Norah

Anna Massey

Miss Furze

Stratford Johns

Mr. Plumb

Trevor Howard

Dr Stirry

Jane Laurie

Jo Masters

Rashid Karapiet

Mr Nahan

Sinitta

Indian Girl

Marc Zuber

Macho Escort

Janet Henfrey

Landlady

Ann Firbank

Mrs Plumb

Timothy Bateson

Agent at Harley Street

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