Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1991-09-18) |
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| Awards: | 5 wins & 3 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $7,332,515 |
| Screen: | Sooni Taraporevala |
| Productions: | Cinecom Pictures, Mirabai Films, Film Four International |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, , Kiswahili |
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- 20275: Sarita Choudhury - Mina
- 693: Roshan Seth - Jay
- 13753: Sharmila Tagore - Kinnu
- 17764: Charles S. Dutton - Tyrone Williams
- 51546: Joe Seneca - Williben Williams
- 106461: Ranjit Chowdhry - Anil
Crews
- 1017378: Sooni Taraporevala - Writer - Writing
- 6495: Mira Nair - Director - Directing
- 20826: Ellen Lutter - Costume Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 2765555: Judy Claman - Casting - Production
- 1302: Susie Figgis - Casting - Production
- 38804: Lydia Dean Pilcher - Unit Production Manager - Production
- 4596033: Linda Wilson - Second Second Assistant Director - Directing
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