Mississippi Masala (1991)

EnglishFilm1991118 minDrama, Romance★ 6.4/10

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.

Directed by

Mira Nair

Starring

Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth

Music

L. Subramaniam

Released

1991-09-18

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