Mississippi Masala (1991)
Drama • Romance • 1ч 58м
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.
TMDB rating:
6.4
(101)
Cast
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
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Yvette Hawkins
Aunt Rose
Aanjjan Srivastav
Jammubhai
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Konga Mbandu
Okelo
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Sahira Nair
Young Mina
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Dipti Suthar
Chanda
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Varsha Thaker
Kusumben
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Ashok Lath
Harry Patel
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Natalie Oliver
Alicia LeShay
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Karen Pinkston
Mrs. Robinson
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Willy Cobbs
Skillet
Mira Nair
Gossip Aunty #1
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Rajika Puri
Gossip Aunty #2
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Sharon Williams
Tadice
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Cyreio Hughes
DJ
Crew
Mira Nair
Director
Sooni Taraporevala
Writer
Bob Minor
Stunts
Judy Claman
Casting
Dinaz Stafford
Casting
Susie Figgis
Casting
Ellen Lutter
Costume Designer
Susan Lyall
Costume Designer
Kinnari Panikar
Costume Designer
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Unit Production Manager
Michael Zimbrich
First Assistant Director
Noga Isackson
Second Assistant Director
Eve Silvester
Unit Manager
Dinaz Stafford
Second Second Assistant Director
Linda Wilson
Second Second Assistant Director
Nilita Vachani
Script Supervisor
Alex Griswold
Sound Mixer
Tommy Louie
Boom Operator
Tim Pershing
Key Grip
Daniel Ehrenbard
Gaffer
Maureen Farley
Property Master
David Crank
Charge Scenic Artist
Jeff Hartmann
Leadman
Tula Goenka
Associate Editor
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