Mississippi Masala (1991)

R 05 Feb 1992 • Drama, Romance • 1h 58m

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.

Mira Nair
Director

Sooni Taraporevala
Writer

Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 5 wins & 3 nominations
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Metacritic Score: 78
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $7,332,515

6.7

IMDb (6260 votes)

92%

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