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Summary Mahmud Nasir may not be the most observant Muslim, but deep down he is a true believer. His life is turned upside down when he learns he was adopted-but most scandalous is that his birth mother was Jewish! And his given name was Solly Shimshillewitz! As Mahmud tumbles into a full-scale identity crisis, a true comedy of religious errors u...

Directed By: Josh Appignanesi

Written By: David Baddiel

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Summary Mahmud Nasir may not be the most observant Muslim, but deep down he is a true believer. His life is turned upside down when he learns he was adopted-but most scandalous is that his birth mother was Jewish! And his given name was Solly Shimshillewitz! As Mahmud tumbles into a full-scale identity crisis, a true comedy of religious errors u...

Directed By: Josh Appignanesi

Written By: David Baddiel

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Production Company Slingshot Productions, Ombadsman, The Salt Company International, MetFilm Production
Release Date May 5, 2010
Duration 1 h 45 m
Rating TV-PG
Tagline Is It a Muslim? Is It a Jew? No! It's...
Torino Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Evening Standard British Film Awards
1 Nomination