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Dirty Pretty Things

Dirty Pretty Things

Every dream has its price.

20026.91h 37m

Overview

An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

Directed by Stephen Frears
Written by Steven Knight
Produced by Robert Jones, Tracey Seaward
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Top Cast

Audrey Tautou

Audrey Tautou

Senay

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Okwe

Sergi López

Sergi López

Sneaky / Juan

Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong

Guo Yi

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Juliette

Zlatko Burić

Zlatko Burić

Ivan

Damon Younger

Damon Younger

Punter

K

Kenan Hudaverdi

Cafe Owner

Paul Bhattacharjee

Paul Bhattacharjee

Mohammed

Darrell D'Silva

Darrell D'Silva

Immigration Officer

Themes & Keywords

hotellondon, englandprostitutenight watchmanillegal immigrationillegal employmentimmigration lawdelinquencyhuman heartporterorgan trafficking

About Dirty Pretty Things

Dirty Pretty Things is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of hotel, london, england, prostitute, night watchman, illegal immigration, illegal employment. Directed by Stephen Frears, it stars Audrey Tautou, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sergi López. An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

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