Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Eighteen-year-old Jesse just wants to play football, but her parents want her to be a nice, conservative Indian girl. Kicking a ball around the park with the boys is the closest she gets to playing 'real' football, until she is discovered one day by Jules, who invites her to join the local women's football club |
Notes |
Based on a novel by Narinder Dhami |
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Special features: audio commentary ; behind the scenes featurette ; "Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi?" featurette ; music videos ; Aloo Gobi recipe |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2002 |
Credits |
Writers, Paul Mayeda Bergers, Guljit Bindra, Gurinder Chadha ; cinematographer, Jong Lin ; music, Craig Pruess ; editor, Justin Krish ; production designer, Nick Ellis |
Cast |
Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Anupam Kher, Archie Panjabi, Shaznay Lewis, Frank Harper, Juliet Stevenson |
Notes |
Censorship rating: PG |
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DVD ; Region 4 ; Dolby digital 5.1 |
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In English, with English subtitles |
Subject |
Women, East Indian -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Women soccer players -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Chadha, Gurinder.
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Nayar, Deepak.
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Nagra, Parminder, 1975-
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Knightley, Keira, 1985-
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Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-
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Kher, Anupam, 1955-
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Panjabi, Archie.
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Lewis, Shaznay.
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Harper, Frank, 1962-
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Stevenson, Juliet.
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Dhami, Narinder.
Bend it like Beckham
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Kintop Pictures (Firm)
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Icon Film Distribution (Firm)
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Icon Home Entertainment.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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