Mississippi Masala
movie
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Released September 18, 1991
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 58m
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$7,332,515
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Mississippi Masala
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
- (Gujarati)
- Kiswahili (Swahili)
Production Companies
Cinecom Pictures
United States
Mirabai Films
United States
Film Four International
United States
