Mississippi Masala (1991)

Name: Mississippi Masala
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1991-09-18
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton

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.

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Released 1991-09-18 · 118 min · Drama, Romance

Directed by Mira Nair

Cast

Denzel Washington as Demetrius Williams
Sarita Choudhury as Mina
Roshan Seth as Jay
Sharmila Tagore as Kinnu
Charles S. Dutton as Tyrone Williams
Joe Seneca as Williben Williams
Ranjit Chowdhry as Anil
Mohan Gokhale as Pontiac
Mohan Agashe as Kanti Napkin
Tico Wells as Dexter Williams
Yvette Hawkins as Aunt Rose
Aanjjan Srivastav as Jammubhai
Konga Mbandu as Okelo
Sahira Nair as Young Mina
Dipti Suthar as Chanda