Mississippi Masala(Movie, 1991)

Name: Mississippi Masala
Genre: Drama, Romance / Love
Released: 1991
Duration: T01:58:00
Rating: 3.2

1h 58min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 33 votes)

Mississippi Masala is a 1991 romantic drama film directed by Mira Nair, based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala, starring Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, and Roshan Seth. Set primarily in rural Mississippi, the film explores interracial romance between African Americans and Indian Americans. It was released in France on 18 September 1991, in the United Kingdom on 17 January 1992 and in the U.S. on 5 February 1992. The film grossed $7,332,515 USD at the box office. The film was made a part of The Criterion Collection on May 24, 2022. ()

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About Mississippi Masala

An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes. The Indian daughter falls in love with a black man, and the respective families have to come to terms with it.

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Trailer for Mississippi Masala + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Mississippi Masala - U.S. Re-Release Trailer (2022)(Trailer, 2:04)

Mississippi Masala - U.S. Re-Release Trailer (2022) (Trailer) | Mississippi Masala Trailer 1992 (Trailer)

Additional Information

Production countries: United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Uganda

Made by: Channel Four Films, Cinecom Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN)

Translated into 12 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 04/15/2022 (World premiere: 09/18/1991)

Cast: Denzel Washington, Roshan Seth, Sarita Choudhury, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton, Joe Seneca, Mira Nair

Director: Mira Nair

Producer: Mira Nair

Screenwriter: Sooni Taraporevala

Director of Photography: Edward Lachman

Composer: Lakshminarayana Subramaniam

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Mississipi Masala"

"Миссисипская масала"

"Масала Міссісіпі"

Keywords: woman director, mississippi river, interracial relationship, interracial romance

Budget: 8,000,000 USD

Revenue: 7,310,000 USD (= 91%)

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Mississippi Masala(Movie, 1991)

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