Mississippi Masala (1991)
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.
Mississippi MasalaDrama, Romance
Cast
- Denzel Washington — Demetrius Williams
- Sarita Choudhury — Mina
- Roshan Seth — Jay
- Sharmila Tagore — Kinnu
- Charles S. Dutton — Tyrone Williams
- Joe Seneca — Williben Williams
- Ranjit Chowdhry — Anil
- Mohan Gokhale — Pontiac
- Mohan Agashe — Kanti Napkin
- Tico Wells — Dexter Williams
- Yvette Hawkins — Aunt Rose
- Aanjjan Srivastav — Jammubhai
Where to watch Mississippi Masala
HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel
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