---
title: 'My Son the Fanatic (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Udayan Prasad'
released: '1997-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-son-the-fanatic-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119743/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# My Son the Fanatic (1997)

1997 · 88 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

My Son the Fanatic is a 1997 British comedy drama film directed by Udayan Prasad. It was written by Hanif Kureishi as an adaptation of his short story My Son the Fanatic.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Udayan Prasad](https://cinepixo.com/people/udayan-prasad)
- **Screenplay:** [Hanif Kureishi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanif-kureishi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stephen Warbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-warbeck)
- **Producer:** [Chris Curling](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-curling)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alan Almond](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-almond)
- **Editor:** [David Gamble](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gamble)

## Cast

- [Om Puri](https://cinepixo.com/people/om-puri) as Parvez
- [Rachel Griffiths](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-griffiths) as Bettina
- [Akbar Kurtha](https://cinepixo.com/people/akbar-kurtha) as Farid
- [Stellan Skarsgård](https://cinepixo.com/people/stellan-skarsgard) as Schitz
- [Gopi Desai](https://cinepixo.com/people/gopi-desai) as Minoo

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