Mississippi Masala
Released
September 18, 1991
Runtime: 1h 58m
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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Cast & Crew
Denzel Washington
Demetrius Williams
Sarita Choudhury
Mina
Roshan Seth
Jay
Sharmila Tagore
Kinnu
Charles S. Dutton
Tyrone Williams
Joe Seneca
Williben Williams
Ranjit Chowdhry
Anil
Mohan Gokhale
Pontiac
Mohan Agashe
Kanti Napkin
Tico Wells
Dexter Williams
- YH
Yvette Hawkins
Aunt Rose
Aanjjan Srivastav
Jammubhai
- KM
Konga Mbandu
Okelo
- SN
Sahira Nair
Young Mina
- DS
Dipti Suthar
Chanda
- VT
Varsha Thaker
Kusumben
- AL
Ashok Lath
Harry Patel
- NO
Natalie Oliver
Alicia LeShay
Mira Nair
Director
- ST
Sooni Taraporevala
Writer
Media
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