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Polite Society

Polite Society

Big trouble. Little sister.

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ComedyActionDrama

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Martial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

27 April 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Priya Kansara

Priya Kansara

Ria Khan

Ritu Arya

Ritu Arya

Lena

Shobu Kapoor

Shobu Kapoor

Fatima

Ella Bruccoleri

Ella Bruccoleri

Alba

Seraphina Beh

Seraphina Beh

Clara

Shona Babayemi

Shona Babayemi

Kovacs

Nimra Bucha

Nimra Bucha

Raheela

Jeff Mirza

Jeff Mirza

Raff

Akshay Khanna

Akshay Khanna

Salim Shah

Renu Brindle

Renu Brindle

Mrs. Nawaz

Rekha John-Cheriyan

Rekha John-Cheriyan

Mrs. Abbas

Sally Ann

Sally Ann

Edith

Jenny Funnell

Jenny Funnell

Ms. Spence

Sophie Aisling

Sophie Aisling

Mrs. Iqbal

Su McLaughlin

Su McLaughlin

Mrs. Ahmed

Tia Dutt

Tia Dutt

Jezah

James McNicholas

James McNicholas

Head Waiter

Eunice Huthart

Eunice Huthart

Eunice Huthart (voice)

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