Mississippi Masala (1991)
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.
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Domestic DistributorThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
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Domestic Opening$45,831
Earliest Release DateFebruary 5, 1992
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MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 58 min
GenresDrama
Romance
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Mira Nair | Director |
| Sooni Taraporevala | Writer |
| Mira Nair | Producer |
| Michael Nozik | Producer |
| L. Subramaniam | Composer |
| Edward Lachman | Cinematographer |
| Roberto Silvi | Editor |
| Mitch Epstein | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Denzel Washington | |
| Sarita Choudhury | |
| Roshan Seth | |
| Sharmila Tagore |
