Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

5.5

100 minutes

10/30/1987

Overview

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Rafi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Rafi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.

Cast List

Shashi Kapoor
as Rafi
Ayub Khan-Din
as Sammy
Frances Barber
as Rosie
Claire Bloom
as Alice
Lesley Manville
as Margy
Suzette Llewellyn
as Vivia
Roland Gift
as Danny / Victoria
Emer Gillespie
as Eva
Wendy Gazelle
as Vivia
Meera Syal
as Rani
Badi Uzzaman
as Ghost
Tessa Wojtczak
as Bridget
Cynthia Powell
as Woman in Kitchen
Mark Sproston
as Young Policeman
Dennis Conlon
as Asian Shopkeeper
Magussi Shimanuki
as Japanese Woman
Buster Bloodvessel
as Ringerman
Peter Kelly
as Property Developer
Carol Frazer
as Property Developer's Wife
Nicholas Pritchard
as Tory MP
Valerie Buchanan
as Danny's Girlfriend
Allister Bain
as Father
Cleo Sylvestre
as Mother
Freddie Brooks
as Son
Maurice O. Iley
as Gardener's Boy
Tariq Alibai
as Asian Accountant
Paul Daley
as Danny's Boy
Patrick David
as Deaf Young Man
Agnes Laye
as Eva's Baby
Ade Sapara
as Michael
Gerard Horan
as Restaurant Manager
Anne Wood
as Pizzicata Sisters
Anna Hemery
as Pizzicata Sisters
Allan Adebisi
as Drag Artiste
Colin MacCabe
as Semiotics Professor
Jane Gurnett
as Party Guest
June Alderson
as Party Guest