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Foreign Body

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Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain and while there, falls in love with a white woman.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1986-09-26

Runtime: 111 mins

Director: Ronald Neame

Writer: Céline La Frenière

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Foreign Body

Production Companies: Orion Pictures

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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