Mississippi Masala

Mississippi Masala

3.2 |
1h 58min

Released

DramaRomance
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.
Mississippi Masala

Story

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.

Directors

Mira Nair, Michael Zimbrich, Noga Isackson, Linda Wilson, Nilita Vachani, Mira Nair,

Writers

Sooni Taraporevala,

Tags

Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.

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