Credits

Director: Josh Appignanesi

Writer: David Baddiel

Producers: Stewart le Maréchal, Arvind Ethan David, Uzma Hasan

Cast: Omid Djalili, Richard Schiff, Archie Panjabi, Amit Shah

Partners: Slingshot Studios

An identity crisis comedy centred on Mahmud Nasir (Omid Djalili), successful business owner and salt-of-the-earth East End Muslim, who discovers that he’s adopted – and Jewish.

Awards & Festivals

Peter Sellers Award for Comedy for Omid Djalili [Nominee]
— Evening Standard Awards 2010

Tribeca Film Festival 2010

Reviews

“Sharp, wise and very funny.”
— Time Out

“Baddiel’s script has some great gags and zinging one-liners.”
— The Sunday Times

“Clever, brave and very, very funny.”
— The Guardian

“Omid is great. Woody Allen-esque.”
— Heat Magazine