Mississippi Masala (1991-09-18)
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
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.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 1991-09-18
Runtime: 1h 58m
Director: Mira Nair
Writer: Sooni Taraporevala
