Movie Description
Sam & Me
(1991)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Deepa Mehta
- Cast : Ranjit Chowdhry,Peter Boretski,Om Puri,Heath Lamberts,Kulbhushan Kharbanda,Javed Jaffrey,Jolly Bader,Leonard Chow,Marcia Diamond,Gina Wilkinson,Howard Jerome,Lance Koyata,Andy Marshall,Kay Tremblay,Gene Mack,John Edward Campbell,Johanna Kern,Avi Phillips,Max Beckford,Ratna Omidvar,Pierre Gautreau,Paul Massie,Tova Gallimore,C.J. Lusby,Chandra Galasso,Marla Pinsky,John Comerford,Les Nirenberg,Morris Phillips,Bernie Grossman,Bill Pearl,Louis Stone,Jack Newman,David Wince,Bruce Roney,Roselle Stone,Carrie Loring,Devyani Saltzman,Mark M. Cheung,Sharad Kumar
Cast
Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh
Sam "Zayda" Cohen
Chetan Parikh
Morris Cohen
Baldev
Xavier (as Javid Jafri)
Ali Akbar
Keith Wong
Hannah Cohen
Mariana
Mr. Klugman
Takahito
Vincent (as Andrew Marshall)
Mrs. Rohrlich
Lucas
Jimmy Yarulewski
Mrs. Yarulewski (as Johanna Kern-Wronikowski)
Mikey Yarulewski
Zack
Iranian Vendor
Cop #1
Cop #2
Dancer #1
Dancer #2
Student #1
Student #2
Taxi Man (as Jon Comerford)
Rabbi
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Mourner
Girl in Sunglasses
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Actor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSam & Me
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-05-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesSunrise Films,Film4 Productions
Genres
- Drama
