A cash register clerk's fascination with the Orient leads her to a new job at a vegetarian restaurant owned by a sophisticated Iranian expat. She catches his eye, but her boyfriend's infidelity and attempts to expose her new employer's "harem" threaten to derail her newfound happiness.
The English Harem
Tracy, a young woman from a working-class background, defies convention by entering a polygamous marriage with Sam, a Persian restaurateur, in West London, despite opposition from her parents and a former boyfriend with racist views.