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Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things

Dirty Pretty Things

Every dream has its price.

Genres

CrimeDramaThriller

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An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.888/10

Release Date

05 September 2002

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Audrey Tautou

Audrey Tautou

Senay

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Okwe

Sergi López

Sergi López

Sneaky / Juan

Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong

Guo Yi

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Juliette

Zlatko Burić

Zlatko Burić

Ivan

Damon Younger

Damon Younger

Punter

Kenan Hudaverdi

Kenan Hudaverdi

Cafe Owner

Paul Bhattacharjee

Paul Bhattacharjee

Mohammed

Darrell D'Silva

Darrell D'Silva

Immigration Officer

Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

Shinti

Abi Gouhad

Abi Gouhad

Shinti's Son

Adrian Scarborough

Adrian Scarborough

The Doctor

Israel Aduramo

Israel Aduramo

Mini Cab Driver

Deobia Oparei

Deobia Oparei

Mini Cab Driver

Jeffery Kissoon

Jeffery Kissoon

Cab Controller

Kriss Dosanjh

Kriss Dosanjh

Asian Businessman

Nizwar Karanj

Nizwar Karanj

Mini Cab Driver

Yemi Goodman Ajibade

Yemi Goodman Ajibade

Mini Cab Driver

Jeillo Edwards

Jeillo Edwards

Hospital Cleaning Lady

Rita Hamill

Rita Hamill

Pharmacy Nurse

Ron Stenner

Ron Stenner

Pharmacist

Jemanesh Solomon

Jemanesh Solomon

Shinti's Daughter-In-Law

Naomi Simpson

Naomi Simpson

Shinti's Grandaughter

Barber Ali

Barber Ali

Sweatshop Foreman

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Jean-Luc

Josef Altin

Josef Altin

Sweatshop Boy

Fisun Burgess

Fisun Burgess

Factory Worker

Sabina Michael

Sabina Michael

German Woman

Michael Mellinger

Michael Mellinger

German Man

Noma Dumezweni

Noma Dumezweni

Celia

Tony Tang

Tony Tang

Chef in Queue (uncredited)

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