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''Brick Lane'' is a 2007 British drama film directed by Sarah Gavron and adapted from the novel of the same name by the British writer Monica Ali, published in 2003. The screenplay was written by Laura Jones and Abi Morgan. The Indian actress Tannishtha Chatterjee played the lead role of Nazneen. The film had its first public screening at the Telluride Film Festival in the United States. ==Plot== The film tells the story of Nazneen, who grew up in rural Bangladesh, in the district of Mymensingh.〔(Book Review: Brick Lane ) SAWNET〕 At 17 she has an arranged marriage to Chanu Ahmed, who is twice her age. They soon move to Brick Lane in London, the centre of the British Bangladeshi community.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Brick Lane Movie )〕 She leaves behind her sister and her family home. Married to a man she does not love, Nazneen lives vicariously through the letters she receives from her sister about her carefree life. The film picks up the story after Nazneen and her husband have lived in a small flat for 16 years and been raising 2 daughters. Nazneen becomes filled with desire for a young, good-looking clothing worker who visits her flat, and they have an affair.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Brick Lane Review (DVD) )〕 The movie takes place following the 9/11 attacks on the United States by al-Qaeda, and reflects a period of heightened racial tensions in Britain as well. The Bangladeshi Muslim community was becoming increasingly religious, as reflected in the character of Karim. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brick Lane (2007 film)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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