Mississippi Masala

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Cast

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  Denzel Washington
  Demetrius Williams

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  Sarita Choudhury
  Mina

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  Roshan Seth
  Jay

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  Sharmila Tagore
  Kinnu

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  Charles S. Dutton
  Tyrone Williams

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  Joe Seneca
  Williben Williams

• 

  Ranjit Chowdhry
  Anil

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  Mohan Gokhale
  Pontiac

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  Mohan Agashe
  Kanti Napkin

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  Tico Wells
  Dexter Williams

• Y

  Yvette Hawkins
  Aunt Rose

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  Aanjjan Srivastav
  Jammubhai

• K

  Konga Mbandu
  Okelo

• S

  Sahira Nair
  Young Mina

• D

  Dipti Suthar
  Chanda

• V

  Varsha Thaker
  Kusumben

• A

  Ashok Lath
  Harry Patel

• N

  Natalie Oliver
  Alicia LeShay