Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 British-Indian family romantic comedy sports film produced, written and directed by Gurinder Chadha, and starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaznay Lewis and Archie Panjabi. The film's title refers to the football player David Beckham, and his skill at scoring from free kicks by curling the ball past a wall of defenders. It follows the 18-year-old daughter of Punjabi Sikhs in London. She is infatuated with football but her parents have forbidden her to play because she is a girl. She joins a local women's
I Proud to Be an Indian reach London. They went to the house of their son who is living along with his wife, son and teenaged daughter. Later they see news and come to know that the bodies of Sikh couple were found and it was a suspected racist attack. They attend the last rites of deceased couple. Later on the goons attack Indian store owner. These goons believe that England belong to white people. The family has to taste racism when Kamal (sister in law) of I is cornered and sexually humiliated. She comes to house in shock. 'I' came to know about this and