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What's Love Got to Do With It? and arranged marriage on film

Mohammad Zaheer
Features correspondent
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Starring Lily James and Shazad Latif, this new romcom focuses on an arranged marriage plotline – and subtly redresses Western judgements about the practice, writes Mohammad Zaheer.

"It kind of started as a joke," says producer and screenwriter Jemima Khan, "where I would say to my friends— particularly those that were close to their parents and had parents that were sane and functional— who would your parents choose [for you to marry]? And would it work with that person":[]}