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With: Atta Yaqub, Eva Birthistle, Shamshad Akhtar, Ghizala Avan, Shabana Bakhsh, Pasha Bocarie, Gerard Kelly, Ahmad Riaz
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Written by: Paul Laverty
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Directed by: Ken Loach
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MPAA Rating: R for some strong sexuality and language
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Language: English, Punjabi, with English subtitles
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Running Time: 104
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Date: 02/13/2004
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'Kiss' Bliss
By Jeffrey M. Anderson Veteran UK director Ken Loach (Kes, My Name Is Joe, Sweet Sixteen) delivers another of his beautifully observed portraits of working-class people in social and political turmoil. In Ae Fond Kiss, blonde schoolteacher (Eva Birthistle) falls for a Pakistani hipster (Atta Yaqub), disrupting his family dynamic and his upcoming arranged marriage. Viewed at the the 23rd annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. In America the title was changed to A Fond Kiss.
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