Soursweet (1988)
- Directed by
- Mike Newell
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Chinese immigrant couple runs a takeaway in 1960s London. Their lives become entangled with a local crime syndicate.
wrynuancedobservantunderstatedbittersweetmelancholicgently comicreflective
What happens
Soursweet is a 1988 British film directed by Mike Newell. The screenplay was written by Ian McEwan from the 1982 novel Sour Sweet by Timothy Mo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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