Mississippi Masala(1991)
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
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.
Movie: Mississippi Masala
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Demetrius Williams
Mina
Jay
Kinnu
Tyrone Williams
Williben Williams
Anil
Pontiac
Kanti Napkin
Dexter Williams
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