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Mississippi Masala
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Drama, Romance - 1991
Mississippi Masala
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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
Cast:
,
Roshan Seth
,
Denzel Washington
,
Sharmila Tagore
,
Charles S. Dutton
,
Sarita Choudhury
,
Joe Seneca
,
Ranjit Chowdhry
,
Mohan Agashe
,
Mohan Gokhale

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Details

Runtime:
118 min
Release date:
18 Sep 1991
Country:
GB, US
Languages:
English, Gujarati, Swahili
Budget:
$5,000,000
Revenue:
$7,332,515
Awards:
5 wins & 3 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Surprisingly funny and cheerful at times.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
It may be longwinded here and there, but Mississippi Masala jumps with life.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
An utterly infectious romance between an African American and an Indian African emigre, this seductively funny film measures the pull of roots against the tug of heartstrings.
– Rita Kempley,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
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