Mississippi Masala

Release Date: 1991-09-18

Rating: ⭐ 6.4/10 (88 votes)

Genres: Drama, Romance

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.

Production: Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Channel Four Films