Hideous Kinky (film)
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This article is about the 1998 film. For the 1992 novel, see Hideous Kinky.
Hideous Kinky is a 1998 drama film directed by Scottish director Gillies MacKinnon. Based on Esther Freud's semi-autobiographical 1992 novel of the same name, it follows a young English mother who moves from London to Morocco with her two young daughters in the early 1970s. The film stars Kate Winslet and French-Moroccan actor Saïd Taghmaoui. The soundtrack mixes original music with songs from the 1960s, including tracks from Canned Heat, Richie Havens, and The Incredible String Band.
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Hideous Kinky | |
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Directed by | Gillies MacKinnon |
Screenplay by | Billy MacKinnon |
Based on | Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud |
Produced by | Ann Scott |
Starring | |
Cinematography | John de Borman |
Edited by | Pia Di Ciaula |
Music by | John E. Keane |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | AMLF (France) United International Pictures (United Kingdom)[1] |
Release date | 2 October 1998 |
Running time | 98 min. |
Countries | France[2] United Kingdom[2] |
Languages | English French Arabic |
Budget | £3.2 million[3] |
Box office | $1,263,279 (Domestic)[4] |
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