What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?Movie
What do you call an Indian woman who's funny in 20th Century Britain? A British performer? A Black comedienne? An enigma? This humorous and comedic documentary, brings the laughs and dreams of four Indian women cabaret performers while posing the questions: What is comedy and who defines it? Is it culturally specific, or can anyone enjoy the joke? Who makes it into the mainstream and why? Does comedy always have to come from a white perspective in Britain to be taken seriously? What -- ultimately, do you call a funny Indian woman?
About What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? is a 1994 documentary movie directed by Gurinder Chadha.
The production information lists a runtime of 19m, production credits from United Kingdom, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Parminder Chadha, Shobna Gulati, Syreeta Kumar, Nina Wadia. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
