
Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.
A tender, nostalgic look at childhood friendships and cultural clashes in 1970s England. It captures the bittersweet ache of growing up, the awkwardness of finding your place, and the enduring power of connection amidst changing times.















