Mississippi Masala (1991)

Drama
Romance

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.

Cast

Demetrius Williams
Young Mina
Harry Patel
Alicia LeShay
Mrs. Robinson
Gossip Aunty #1
Gossip Aunty #2
Piggly Wiggly Checker
White Truck Driver
Lady at Lusco's
Businessman
Bank Manager
Phinias T. Turnbull
Tyrone Williams
White Customer
Chinese Customer
Sylvester Artiste III
Rapper #1
Williben Williams
Shop-at-Home Anchor Person #1
Shop-at-Home Anchor Person #2
Soldier on Bus
Young Okelo
Prison Captain
Soldier at Roadblock
Kanti Napkin
Dexter Williams

Crew

Director
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Unit Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Unit Manager
Second Second Assistant Director
Second Second Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Sound Mixer
Boom Operator
Property Master
Charge Scenic Artist
Associate Editor
First Assistant Editor
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Associate Producer
Co-Producer
Executive Producer
Producer