American Desi (2001)
1h 40m
Running Time
January 1, 2001Release Date
Plot.
College freshman Krishna Reddy, who has never cared for his Indian-American cultural heritage, looks forward to a new life on campus but is surprised to find that he has been assigned Indian roommates.
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Cast & Crew.
Kal Penn
Ajay Pandya
Purva Bedi
Nina Shah
Deep Katdare
Krishnagopal 'Kris' Reddy / Producer
Ronobir Lahiri
Jagjit Singh
Rizwan Manji
Salim Ali Khan
Anil Kumar
Rakesh Patel
Sunita Param
Farah Saeed
Aladdin Ullah
Gautam Rao
Anil Kumar
Rakesh Patel
Eric Axen
Eric Berger
Sanjit De Silva
Chandu
Sunil Malhotra
Hemant
Ami Shukla
Priya
Krishen Mehta
Mr. Reddy
Smita Patel
Mrs. Reddy
Bina Sharif
Mrs. Saeed
Tirlok Malik
Mr. Saeed
Laura Lockwood
Shiela
Peter Brouwer
Professor Rosenstein
Renato Falcão
Cinematographer
Piyush Dinker Pandya
Director / Writer / Producer
Robert Tate
Editor
Cyrus E. Koewing
Producer
Gitesh Pandya
Producer
Len X. Clayton
ProductionDesigner
Philip Hyland
Original Music Composer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 2001
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Budget$250,000
Filming LocationsNew Jersey, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
tradition
roommate
culture clash
college
india
culture
Wiki.
American Desi is a 2001 Indian-American comedy film. It is notable for featuring many prominent South Asian American actors and features an a cappella version by Penn Masala of Nazia Hassan's classic "Aap Jaisa Koi", originally from the Indian film Qurbani. The term Desi in the title refers to the people and cultures of the Indian subcontinent.
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