“Dirty Pretty Things” (2002) – Okwe (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Senay (Audrey Tautou) are human beings without a country. They are immigrants living in London but under a precarious environment. Okwe, from Nigeria, is here illegally, and Senay, from Turkey, works through the system to become a British citizen. Although, that’s a lengthy process, and at the moment, she can’t rightfully take employment in England yet. Still, both need to make a living. They do, although under hidden circumstances, because every person of authority is a possible threat. Unfortunately, their specific…
Movie of the Week: ‘Dirty Pretty Things’
