Chopratown
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| Chopratown | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sean Grundy |
| Starring | Sanjeev Bhaskar Omid Djalili Manish Patel |
| Distributed by | Hat Trick Productions |
| Release date(s) | December 19, 2005 (UK) |
| Running time | 60 min. |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Chopratown (2005) is a comedy drama from the BBC about private eye Vic Chopra (Sanjeev Bhaskar). In the film Chopra investigates Ali Ergun (Omid Djalili), a shady Turkish bakery owner. During his investigation he falls foul of Asian wide boy Ash Desai (Manish Patel) and added to this is the mystery of a missing cow.
Chopratown was directed by Sean Grundy, who also directed the first series of the Channel 4 drama Sugar Rush. The name "Chopratown" is a pun on the Jack Nicholson cult film Chinatown.
