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Sam & Me
1991
Deepa Mehta
1991·R·
Canada, United Kingdom
Canada, United KingdomAward tierBronze
23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elderly Jewish man. An unlikely friendship ensues, which gives both men new insight into life.
Cast
Ranjit Chowdhry·Peter Boretski·Om Puri·Heath Lamberts
Producers
Steve Levitan·Allan Magee·Deepa Mehta·Paul Saltzman·Robert Wertheimer
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
1 win · 0 nominations
Wins (1)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1991)
Golden Camera - Special Mention
Deepa Mehta