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Beautiful People

Beautiful People

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 16, 1999

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

War, Comedy, Drama

User Score

59%

Original Title

Beautiful People

Production Companies

British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BFI

Director

Jasmin Dizdar

Description

In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving. Football rivals, and political adversaries from the Balkans all precipitate conflict and amusing situations. Meanwhile, the lives of four English families are affected in different ways by encounter with the refugees.