Mississippi Masala Passion. Tradition. Mix it up. Release date: 1991-09-18 Genres: Drama, Romance Actors: Aanjjan Srivastav, Denzel Washington, Charles S. Dutton, Sharmila Tagore, Sarita Choudhury, Joe Seneca, Roshan Seth, Tico Wells, Mohan Agashe, Mohan Gokhale, Yvette Hawkins, Nora Boland, Sam Sherrill, Patsy Garrett, Ranjit Chowdhry, Emanuel Mudara, Sharon Williams, Larry Haggard, Joseph Olita, Michael Wawuyo, Jimmy Din, Hollis Pippin, Tony McGhee, Immaculate Byakatonda, Konga Mbandu, Rajika Puri, Sahira Nair, Wilberforce Muteta, Jerone Wiggins, E. W. Colvin, Dipti Suthar, Mahlon Bouldin, Shung Moo Joe, Stacy Swinford, Alix Henry Sanders, Ashok Lath, Buddy St Amant, Willy Cobs, Mayambala Ssekasi, James Dale, Joyce Murrah, Karen Pinkston, Dewey Buffington, Argentina Moore, Sammy E. D. Senkumba, Tre'Demont Spearman, Dillon Rozell Gross, Cyreio Hughes, Kevin McNeil, Ben Burford, Alix W. Sanders, Amrit Panesar, Varsha Thaker, Phavin Parbario, Natalie Oliver, Rick Senn, Jim Haffey, Richard Crick, J. D. Barrett, Sadie Carr, Bonnie M. Lubega, Rev. Fred Matthews Direction: Mira Nair Budget: $8,000,000Revenue: $7,310,000 Runtime: 1 h. 58 min. Score: 6.4/10 Votes: 89 Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America Companies: Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, Film Four International Available* : 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.
