Mississippi Masala
1991 · 118 min · Drama, RomanceR
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their Uganda home, twentysomething Mina finds herself co-operating a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. Her passionate romance with charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African-American communities.
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Writer
- Sooni Taraporevala
- Released
- September 18, 1991
- Language
- English
Cast
Where to watch in the US
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