Room to Rent

Ali is a young Egyptian screenwriter determined to succeed in London where he has been a student He loves the artistic and political freedom the colours the music the individualism But he has little money his student visa is about to expire and he has been thrown out of his lodgings And so Ali moves in with a succession of eccentric and colourful London flatmates Mark a photographer with a very individual style Linda a young blonde very sexy model and Marilyn Monroe impersonator and Miss Stevenson who is convinced that Ali is the reincarnation of her long dead Egyptian lover