Sammy and Rosie get laid

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A SEXY, STARTLING, AND PROVOCATIVE MOVIE FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE,
OSCAR NOMINEE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY AND NEW YORK FILM CRITICS SOCIETY BEST FILM OF 1986
Set on the fringes of a rioting London neighborhood, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid is the story of a volatile young couple engaged in a marriage of "freedom plus commitment." Into the frenzy of Sammy and Rosie's lives—their juggled lovers and political causes; their sexual and racial combat—comes Sammy's father, a Third World government official in trouble in his own country. Rafi arrives in the "beloved England" of his student days with a suitcase full of money, a heart full of longing for his old English lover, and the ghost of victims past in tow.
Complementing Kureishi's screenplay is the diary he kept during the making of the film. It describes, among other things, Kureishi's sudden lust to win the Oscar and his relationship with Sammy and Rosie's director, Stephen Frears, who also directed Prick Up Your Ears... Tovább

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A SEXY, STARTLING, AND PROVOCATIVE MOVIE FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE,
OSCAR NOMINEE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY AND NEW YORK FILM CRITICS SOCIETY BEST FILM OF 1986
Set on the fringes of a rioting London neighborhood, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid is the story of a volatile young couple engaged in a marriage of "freedom plus commitment." Into the frenzy of Sammy and Rosie's lives—their juggled lovers and political causes; their sexual and racial combat—comes Sammy's father, a Third World government official in trouble in his own country. Rafi arrives in the "beloved England" of his student days with a suitcase full of money, a heart full of longing for his old English lover, and the ghost of victims past in tow.
Complementing Kureishi's screenplay is the diary he kept during the making of the film. It describes, among other things, Kureishi's sudden lust to win the Oscar and his relationship with Sammy and Rosie's director, Stephen Frears, who also directed Prick Up Your Ears and My Beautiful Laundrette.
"Fascinating, a kind of Dickens in the age of rock"
—New York Daily News
"There is more life in five minutes of Sammy and Rosie than in an hour of almost every other film in release." —Boston Herald
"Something to offend everybody and enough fury to roast an acre of beef" —Helen Dudar, The New York Times
Cover photograph: Frances Barber and Ayub Khan Din as Rosie and Sammy Vissza