Overview
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.
Top billed cast
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Denzel Washington
Demetrius Williams
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Sarita Choudhury
Mina
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Roshan Seth
Jay
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Sharmila Tagore
Kinnu
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Charles S. Dutton
Tyrone Williams
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Joe Seneca
Williben Williams
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Ranjit Chowdhry
Anil
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Mohan Gokhale
Pontiac
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Mohan Agashe
Kanti Napkin
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Tico Wells
Dexter Williams
- Yvette Hawkins Aunt Rose
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Aanjjan Srivastav
Jammubhai
- Konga Mbandu Okelo
- Sahira Nair Young Mina
- Dipti Suthar Chanda
Actresses in this database credited here
- Sharmila Tagore as Kinnu