2019. It was a co-production among Leicester's Curve Theatre, Coventry's Belgrade Theatre, Cheltenham's Everyman Studio Theatre and Leeds Playhouse. Gordon Warnecke, who played Omar in the original film, played Omar's father in the adaptation. It was directed by Nikolai Foster and featured both back catalog and new music from the Pet Shop Boys. See also London in film BFI Top 100 British films References Further reading External links Chicago Sun-Times Review: Roger Ebert Hanif Kureshi, Sarah Radcliffe, Tim Bevan and Derek Malcolm discuss My Beautiful Laundrette – a British Library sound recording My Beautiful Laundrette at the British Library The South Asian Britain of My Beautiful Laundrette an essay by Sarfraz Manzoor at the Criterion Collection 1985 films 1985 independent films 1985 LGBT-related films 1980s romantic comedy-drama films Adultery in films British independent films British LGBT-related films British Pakistani films British romantic comedy-drama films 1980s English-language films Films about alcoholism Films about drugs Films about dysfunctional families Films about immigration Films about interracial romance Films directed by Stephen Frears Films set in London Films set in the 1980s Films shot in London Gay-related films Films with screenplays by Hanif Kureishi 1980s Urdu-language films Working Title Films films Film4 Productions films LGBT-related coming-of-age films LGBT-related political films LGBT-related romantic comedy-drama films Films produced by Tim Bevan Films scored by Stanley Myers Films scored by Hans Zimmer 1985 drama films Films shot in 16 mm film 1980s British films