Mississippi Masala

Mississippi Masala - (1991)Released

Overview

Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda, twentysomething Mina finds herself helping to run a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. It's there that a passionate romance with the 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.

Genres

DramaRomance

Production Countries

United KingdomUnited States of America

Production Companies

Cinecom PicturesMirabai FilmsFilm4 ProductionsThe Samuel Goldwyn Company

Spoken Languages

EnglishKiswahili

Release Date

1991-09-18

Budget

8000000

Revenue

7310000

Runtime

118 minutes

Some pictures from the movie