My Son The Fanatic (1999) Parvez is a cab driver who emigrated from Pakistan thirty years ago to provide a better life and liberty to his family. Parvez, feeling that he is losing his son to the conservative beliefs he had long ago abandoned, befriends a prostitute, Bettina. Through his relationship with Bettina, Parvez is able to find confort, support and the tenderness he does not have wiht his own family. However, when Parvez's disapproving son Farid discovers the relationship between his father and Bettina, Parvez is forced to choose between the son he adores and the woman who understands him.

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Director	Udayan Prasad
Cast	Gopi Desai ,Rachel Griffiths ,Akbar Kurtha ,Harish Patel ,Om Puri ,Stellan Skarsgard
Review	By James Berardinelli
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