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Mississippi Masala is a 1991 romantic drama film directed by Mira Nair, starring Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury. It explores interracial romance between African Americans and Indian Americans in rural Mississippi and Uganda.
An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes. The now-adult Indian daughter meets and falls i...
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Mississippi Masala: Directed by Mira Nair. With Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore. An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back.
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- Drama, Romance
- Mira Nair
- 1992-02-05
The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair's luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern...
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- Mira Nair
- R
- Denzel Washington
A romantic drama by Mira Nair about an Indian woman and a Black man who fall in love in the American South. The film explores the themes of racism, culture clash, and displacement with humor and insight.
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A romantic drama by Mira Nair about a young Indian woman and a Black man in the American South. Watch the trailer and learn more about the film's themes, cast, and background.
Apr 13, 2022 · A prize winner at the 1991 Venice Film Festival, still fresh and newly relevant, “Mississippi Masala” has been restored for a run at the IFC Center in Manhattan, starting Friday.
