About this movie
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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Mississippi Masala
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Quick facts
Year
1991
Runtime
1h 58m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
100
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$5.0M
Cast
immigrant
southern usa
mississippi river
uganda
interracial relationship
interracial romance
racism
racial prejudice
woman director
idi amin
forced migration
mississippi
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Questions about Mississippi Masala
How long is Mississippi Masala?
Mississippi Masala has a runtime of 1h 58m (1 hour and 58 minutes).
Who directed Mississippi Masala?
Mississippi Masala was directed by Mira Nair and released in 1991.
What genre is Mississippi Masala?
Mississippi Masala is a Drama, Romance film (1991).
Who stars in Mississippi Masala?
The cast of Mississippi Masala includes Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton.
What is the TMDB rating for Mississippi Masala?
Mississippi Masala has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 100 votes.
