Mississippi Masala

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
118 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
★64% Average★104 Users

Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
118 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Sep 18, 1991
Season
1991
Average Score
64%
Mean Score
64%
Ratings
104
Popularity
104
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, Film4 Productions
Genres
Drama, Romance
Country
GB

Tags

immigrant50%southern usa50%mississippi river50%uganda50%interracial relationship50%interracial romance50%racism50%racial prejudice50%woman director50%idi amin50%forced migration50%mississippi50%romantic50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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