Mississippi Masala

Drama, Romance | 1991-09-18 | United Kingdom, United States of America

6.3 / 10

118 min.

Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.

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.

Cinecom Pictures

Mirabai Films

Film4 Productions

The Samuel Goldwyn Company