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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.
Nov 23, 2022 · Mississippi Masala (1991) starring Denzel Washington. 7.52K subscribers. An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes. The...
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Feb 5, 1992 · Mississippi Masala: Directed by Mira Nair. With Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore. An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back.
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- Drama, Romance
- Mira Nair
- 1992-02-05
Summaries. An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back. The grown daughter falls in love with a Black man. An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes.
The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South come together in Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala, a luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting pot. Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda by the dictatorship of Idi Amin, twentysomething Mina (Sarita Choudhury) spends her days ...
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Derek Smith Slant Magazine Mira Nair’s sophomore feature, Mississippi Masala, lives at the intersection of disparate cultures.
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- Comedy, Drama
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Apr 13, 2022 · By J. Hoberman. Published April 13, 2022 Updated April 14, 2022. Mira Nair’s “Mississippi Masala” begins with a bit of family history that is also a history lesson — the expulsion of Uganda’s...
