Hideous Kinky

Hideous Kinky

A journey to love.

1999•1h 38m•6.0/10

RomanceDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(96)

In 1972, disenchanted about the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia heads for Morocco with her daughters, six-year-old Lucy and precocious eight-year-old Bea.

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Production

L Films, Arts Council of England, AMLF, BBC, The Film Consortium, Greenpoint Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Julia

Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui

Bilal

Bella Riza

Bea

Carrie Mullan

Lucy

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Santoni

Abigail Cruttenden

Abigail Cruttenden

Charlotte

Ahmed Boulane

Ahmed Boulane

Ben Said

Sira Stampe

Sira Stampe

Eva

Amidou

Amidou

Sufi Sheikh

Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

Patricia

Kevin McKidd

Kevin McKidd

Henning

Peter Youngblood Hills

Peter Youngblood Hills

Hippy

Mohcine Barmouni

Aziz

Annouar Zrika

Hicham

Mohamed Cherkaoui

Hadaoui

Abderrahim Bargache

Doctor

Frédérique Zepter

Translator

Roukia Bent H'mad

Bilal's Wife

Hassan Bajja

Policeman

Lisa Orgolini

Lisa Orgolini

Tourist

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