The Infidel
Narrative Feature • 2010 • 105’ • UK
An identity crisis comedy centred on Mahmud Nasir (Omid Djalili), successful business owner and salt-of-the-earth East End Muslim, who discovers that he’s adopted – and Jewish.
Director:
Josh Appignanesi
Writer:
David Baddiel
Producers:
Stewart le Maréchal, Arvind Ethan David, Uzma Hasan
Cast:
Omid Djalili, Richard Schiff, Archie Panjabi, Amit Shah
Partners:
Slingshot Studios
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Peter Sellers Award for Comedy for Omid Djalili [Nominee]
Evening Standard Awards 2010Tribeca Film Festival 2010
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“Sharp, wise and very funny.”
Time Out“Baddiel’s script has some great gags and zinging one-liners.”
The Sunday Times“Clever, brave and very, very funny.”
The Guardian“Omid is great. Woody Allen-esque.”
Heat Magazine
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