| Cash & Curry | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sarjit Bains |
| Produced by | Christine Edwards |
| Written by | Christine Edwards Manish Patel |
| Starring | Ameet Chana Ronny Jhutti Pooja Shah Manish Patel |
| Cinematography | Ciro Candia |
| Editing by | Sarjit Bains |
| Release date(s) | 2008 |
| Running time | 100 min. |
| Country | UK |
| Language | English |
Cash and Curry is an independent British movie directed by Sarjit Bains and written by Christine Edwards and Manish Patel. It was filmed in 2008 on location in Harrow, Barnet and Wembley. The film has been premiered at the Portobello Film Festival, Mumbai Film Festival and the Tongues on Fire Film Festival. It will be released on DVD in UK and Ireland by 4 Digital Media on 19 July 2010.
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Raj and his friends are tired of being "errand boys" at the bottom of London's criminal food chain. Ambition leads Raj and his friends into the middle of a gang war between two of the biggest drug lords in London: Gabbar and Isaac.
Realising the consequences of his actions, Raj seeks refuge in the countryside with an old friend, Tony. Based in an old abandoned farm, Tony runs the largest pirate DVD manufacturing operation in London. To elude capture, Raj and his friends are forced to submerge themselves in farm life. Meanwhile, Gabbar and Isaac are hunting down Raj and his friends - but who will find them first?
Raj - Ameet Chana
Gauri – Pooja Shah
Rohit – Ronny Jhutti
Gabbar – Manish Patel
Lakshmi – Faria Alam
Dharmi – Sofia Hayat
Khusmi – Shaana Diya
Isaac – Laurence Stevenson
Tony – Peter Peralta
Casper Warrington-Boothe - Lee Latchford Evans
Ayesha - Josh Saha
Minjeeta - Kinga Karolczak
Anna - Dominique Gozdawa
Brian - Brian Jackson
Taz - Alex Liang
Tiny - Andrew Harrison
Micky - Sui-Lie Cheung
Ricky - Den Sen 'Sky' Hau
Ali - Jose Cuenco Jr.
Gabbars wives are called Lakshmi, Dharmi and Khusmi, which mean “Health, Wealth & Happiness”
While filming the Mexican standoff scene, armed police and police helicopters were called to the location as a passerby had thought a real life gangland fight was occurring.
Cash and Curry is the first movie to be filmed at the new Wembley Stadium. Sarjit Bains’ other film Triads, Yardies and Onion Bhajees was the last to be filmed at the old Wembley Stadium.
Cash and Curry made its world premiere at the Portobello Film Festival and won the "Special Audience Award - Best Feature Film*"