Mississippi masala
(DVD)
Contributors
Nair, Mira, producer,
Nozik, Michael, producer.
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- screenwriter.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor.
Choudhury, Sarita, actor.
Nozik, Michael, producer.
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- screenwriter.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor.
Choudhury, Sarita, actor.
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2022].
Format
DVD
Edition
[Widescreen format].
ISBN
9781681439419, 1681439417
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2022].
Edition
[Widescreen format].
Language
English
ISBN
9781681439419, 1681439417
UPC
715515272315, 00715515272315
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Dolby digital 2.0 surround, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
An essay by critic Bilal Qureshi included in container.
General Note
Features: new audio commentary featuring Nair; new conversation between actor Sarita Choudhury and film critic Devika Girish; new interviews with Lachman, screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, and production designer and photographer Mitch Epstein.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ed Lachman ; music by L. Subramaniam ; edited by Roberto Silvi.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton.
Description
"An African-American businessman falls in love with an East Indian immigrant in Mississippi, and they are both shocked by the reactions of their families."--,(source of summary not specified)
Target Audience
Rated R.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, wide screen (1.85:1); 2.0 surround.
Language
In English and Swahili.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|
Warwick Public - Display | DVD MIS | Checked Out | April 6, 2024 |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Drama.
East Indians -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Interracial dating -- Drama.
Interracial dating -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Mississippi -- Drama.
Race discrimination -- Drama.
Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Romance films.
Uganda -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama.
Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1971-1979 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
East Indians -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Interracial dating -- Drama.
Interracial dating -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Mississippi -- Drama.
Race discrimination -- Drama.
Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- Drama.
Romance films.
Uganda -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama.
Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1971-1979 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nair, M., Nozik, M., Taraporevala, S., Washington, D., Choudhury, S., Seth, R., Tagore, S., & Dutton, C. S. (2022). Mississippi masala ([Widescreen format].). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mira, Nair et al.. 2022. Mississippi Masala. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mira, Nair et al.. Mississippi Masala Criterion Collection, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nair, Mira,, et al. Mississippi Masala [Widescreen format]., Criterion Collection, 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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