Hideous Kinky

Based On the book by Esther Freud

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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Release date:

1998

Director:

Gillies MacKinnon

Cast:

Kate Winslet, Saïd Taghmaoui, Pierre Clémenti, Kevin McKidd

Genre:

Drama

Country:

France, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1998 in adaptations