Mississippi Masala (1991)
6.3
/10 By 83 Votes
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.
Release Date : September 18, 1991
Runtime : 118m
Companies : Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, Film4 Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Company
Countries : United Kingdom, United States of America
Keywords : immigrant, southern usa, mississippi river, uganda, interracial relationship, interracial romance, racism, racial prejudice, woman director, idi amin, forced migration, mississippi, romantic
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