MOVIE

Sam & Me

Name: Sam & Me
Director: Deepa Mehta
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-05-01
Cast: Ranjit Chowdhry, Peter Boretski, Om Puri, Heath Lamberts, Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Isn't friendship the darndest thing...

23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elderly Jewish man. An unlikely friendship ensues, which gives both men new insight into life.

23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elder… + more

Release Date

1991-05-01

Year

1991

Duration

1h 34m

Status

Released

Score

6.00

Genres

Drama

Production

Sunrise Films
Film4 Productions

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Cast

Ranjit Chowdhry

Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh

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Peter Boretski

Sam "Zayda" Cohen

Om Puri

Chetan Parikh

Heath Lamberts

Morris Cohen

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Baldev

Javed Jaffrey

Xavier (as Javid Jafri)

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Jolly Bader

Ali Akbar

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Leonard Chow

Keith Wong

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Marcia Diamond

Hannah Cohen

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Gina Wilkinson

Mariana