Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Director: Mira Nair
Writer: Sooni Taraporevala
Producer: Michael Nozik, Mira Nair
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.
118 min
Rating: 6.4/10
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Top Cast
Denzel Washington
Demetrius Williams
Sarita Choudhury
Mina
Roshan Seth
Jay
Sharmila Tagore
Kinnu
Charles S. Dutton
Tyrone Williams
Joe Seneca
Williben Williams
Movie Info
Director: Mira Nair
Writer: Sooni Taraporevala
Producer: Michael Nozik, Mira Nair
Production Companies: Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, Film4 Productions, The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
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