The Buddha of Suburbia
19931 Season60m episodes5.9
Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 60m episodes
- Genre
- Comedy
- Origin
- GB
About
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Nov 3, 1993
- Network
- BBC Two
- Studio
- BBC
Time to finish
4 hrs
4 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.
Cast
Naveen Andrews
Karim Amir
Brenda Blethyn
Margaret Amir
Harish Patel
Changez
Jemma Redgrave
Eleanor
Roshan Seth
Haroon Amir
Steven Mackintosh
Charlie Kay
Susan Fleetwood
Eva Kay
David Bamber
Shadwell
Nisha Nayar
Jamila
Surendra Kochar
Badi Uzzaman
Janet Dale
Sally George
John McEnery
Uncle Ted
Vicky Murdock
Helen
David Bradley
Helen's Father
Richard Leaf
Photographer
Amanda Root
1st TV Producer
Mark Strong
2nd TV Producer
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