洁伊是住在非洲37年的印度人，从小就和非洲黑人奥起洛是很好的朋友，有一天非洲政策改变，驱逐这些亚洲人离开他们的第二个故乡。80年代接续在密西西比小城镇，长大的咪娜喜欢上自力更生的黑人狄米契，对于同为有色人种成人社会的禁忌不去在乎，但是他们的爱情却要面对现实考验。

基本资料

幕后制作

获奖情况

演职员表

基本资料

片名：密西西比风情画 Mississippi Masala (1991)

类型：剧情 / 爱情

导演：米拉·奈尔 Mira Nair

编剧： Sooni Taraporevala

主要演员： Mohan Agashe

Mohan Gokhale

Ranjit Chowdhry

Joe Seneca

查尔斯·达顿 Charles Dutton

Sharmila Tagore

Roshan Seth

萨里塔·乔杜里 Sarita Choudhury

丹泽尔·华盛顿 Denzel Washington

更多中文片名：

密西西比马萨拉、钟爱一生

类型：爱情/剧情/喜剧

片长：118 min

上映日期： 1991-9-18

国家地区： 美国 / 英国

幕后制作

在印度，“马萨拉”就是一组调味品。当人们将其搅在一起时散发出的味道十分浓烈。然而影片《密西比马萨拉》取义于调味品混杂时的美味、可口。导演用“马萨拉”象征印度人多种语言的文化。他们在自己的祖受英国人的殖民统治与压迫，受贫困驱使去别的国家求生存又受其他国家统治。影片的场景是褐色、黑色和白色三色的，分代表了印度人、非洲黑人和白人。文化的联系被视为不同种族传承的一部分。影片很有吸引力、具有独特的风格和节奏感，充满奇特的人物，如一曲忧郁感人的歌曲。

获奖情况

威尼斯电影节 1991

Golden Osella 米拉·奈尔

Golden Lion (提名) 米拉·奈尔

独立精神奖(Independent Spirit Award) 1993

最佳影片 (提名) Michael Nozik

独立精神奖 1993

Best Feature (提名) 米拉·奈尔

意大利电影新闻记者协会银丝带奖 1992

Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) 米拉·奈尔

威尼斯电影节(Golden Osella) 1991

Sooni Taraporevala

São Paulo International Film Festival 1991

Critics Special Award 米拉·奈尔

Image Awards 1994

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture 丹泽尔·华盛顿

演职员表

导演

米拉·奈尔 Mira Nair演员

丹泽尔·华盛顿 Denzel Washington　...... Demetrius Williams

萨里塔·乔杜里 Sarita Choudhury　...... Meena

Roshan Seth　...... Jay (Meena's dad)

Sharmila Tagore　...... Kinnu (Jay's wife)

查尔斯·达顿 Charles Dutton　...... Tyrone Williams

Joe Seneca　...... Williben Williams

Ranjit Chowdhry　...... Anil

Mohan Gokhale　...... Pontiac

Mohan Agashe　...... Kanti Napkin

Tico Wells　...... Dexter Williams

Yvette Hawkins　...... Aunt Rose

Anjan Srivastava　...... Jammubhai

Dipti Suthar　...... Chanda (Anil's wife)

Varsha Thaker　...... Kusumben

Ashok Lath　...... Harry Patel

Natalie Oliver　...... Alicia LeShay

Karen Pinkston　...... Mrs. Morgan

Willy Cobbs　...... Skillet

米拉·奈尔 Mira Nair　...... Gossip 1

Rajika Puri　...... Gossip 2

Sharon Williams　...... Tadice

Cyreio Hughes　...... D.J

Stacy Swinford　...... Bubba

Rick Senn　...... Piggly Wiggly Checker

Jim Haffey　...... White Truck Driver

Dillon Rozell Gross　...... Police Officer

Larry Haggard　...... Joe

E.W. Colvin　...... Grandcraw

Joyce Murrah　...... Lady at Lusco's

Kevin McNeil　...... Clarence

Reverend Fred Matthews　...... Grandaddy

Mahlon Bouldin　...... Student

Buddy St. Amant　...... Biloxi Cop

James E. Dale　...... Businessman

Ben Burford　...... Bank Manager

Sam Sherrill　...... Phinias T. Turnbull

Alix Henry Sanders　...... Barber

Jerone Wiggins　...... James

Sadie Carr　...... Mildred

Richard Crick　...... White Customer

Alix W. Sanders　...... Postman

Shung Moo Joe　...... Chinese Customer

Jaimini Thaker　...... Kanti Bhai

Hollis Pippin　...... Sylvester Artiste III

Dewey Buffington　...... Evangelist

Tony McGhee　...... Rapper 1

J.D. Barrett　...... Rapper 2

Tre'Demont Spearman　...... Rapper 3

Argentina Moore　...... Rapper 4

Nora Boland　...... Shop-at-Home Anchor Person 1

Patsy Garrett　...... Shop-at-Home Anchor Person 2

Konga Mbandu　...... Okelo

Sahira Nair　...... Young Mina

Michael Wawuyo　...... Soldier on Bus

Phavin Parbario　...... Young Jay

Emanuel Mudara　...... Young Okelo

Immaculate Byakatonda　...... Okelo's Mother

Amrit Panesar　...... Mrs. Bedi

Jimmy Din　...... Bharat

Bonnie M. Lubega　...... Teacher

Sammy E.D. Senkumba　...... Taxi Driver

Mayambala Ssekasi　...... Prison Captain

Joseph Olita　...... Idi Amin

Muteta Wilberforce　...... Soldier at Roadblock编剧

Sooni Taraporevala制片人

Lydia Dean Pilcher

Mitch Epstein

米拉·奈尔Mira Nair

Michael Nozik

Cherie Rodgers原创音乐

L. Subramaniam摄像师

爱德华·拉克曼Edward Lachman电影剪辑

Roberto Silvi造型设计

Mitch Epstein艺术指导

Jefferson Sage布景师

Jeanette Scott化妆师

Mustaque M. Ashrafi

Maxi Michael

Edna Sheen

Kenneth Walker

Gloria Belz制片主管

John Chavanga

Lydia Dean Pilcher

Susan Lazarus

Eve Silvester助理导演

Noga Isackson

Anne Olivecrona

Dinaz Stafford

Linda Wilson

Michael Zimbrich 美术

Jean-François Chavrier

David Crank

Jennifer DeBell

Maureen Farley

Stan Fortner

Jeff Hartmann

Mary Hilsip

Cedric Johnson

Fabian Mpagi Kamulu

Sam Kasirye

Richard Kazosi

John Lewis

Geoffrey Mubiru

Samuel Musisi

Ameeta Nanji

Ken Nelson

Ayesha Patel

Hemat Papel

James Sebudde

Tracy Heather Strain

David Weathers

Greg Wilkinson

Robert Williams音效

Christine Cholvin

Marko A. Costanzo

Margaret Crimmins

Rick Dior

Alex Griswold

Joshua Levin

Julie Lindner

Marissa Littlefield

Tommy Louie

Sylvia Menno

Christopher O'Donnell

Mary Ellen Porto

Paul J. Zydel特技演员及其他部份参与职员

Dawn Cadena

Bob Minor

Napoleon Moore

Phil Neilson

Janet Paparazzo

J. Suzanne Rampe

Alan Barry

Richard Broome

Katherine M. Butler

Charles Byamugishi

David Byarugaba

Ted Churchill

Ray Coates

Willie E. Dawkins

Daniel Ehrenbard

Bob Frazier

Danny Graflund

André Harris

John Higgins

Birney Imes

Charles Kahuha Munene

Dan Karlok

Richard C. Kerekes

Chris Lombardi

Michael A. McFadden

Lee McLemore

Paul Merwin

Maingi Benson Ndonye

John Panikar

Daniel Pershing

Tim Pershing

Ahamed Sheik Omar

Justus Vincent 'Jacky' Tela

Chris Thornton

Eric Ward

Eric Wilson

Tom Zafian

Judy Claman

Uma Da Cunha

Susie Figgis

David Kateete

Rupesh Manek

Elise Pittman

Ranjeet Singh

Dinaz Stafford

Sharen Davis

Ellen Lutter

Susan Lyall

Winsome G. McKoy

Rachel Namutebi

Kelly O'Gurian

Kinnari Panikar

Carolyn Greco

Antje Botschen

Preeti Chawla

Tula Goenka

Marissa Littlefield

Tony Mottola

Noëlle Penraat

Paige M. Sibley

Gene Zippo

Marypat Plottner

Betty Sue Bell

Mike Chitbai

Glenn Evans

Ron M. Field

Reggie Gwin

David Ivie

Moses Kajubi

Lawrence Kalule

Philip Kamau

Joseph Katongole

Steve Koch

Jim Lunden

Peter Mavromates

Sammie Pulley

Larry Robinson

Tad Russell

Tom Sabavuma

David Scharnberg

Mahmood Sentenza

Cliff Spivey

John Bosco Tumumwesigye

Virgil L. Ware其他职员

Glenn Aulepp

Adam Bartos

Celeste Bartos

Gloria Bremer

Margot Bridger

Joseph Carasco

Kayla Chaillot

Gary Denton

Patricia Freebery

Ron Kalina

Rosemary Karamagi

George Katamba

Kenneth M. Kroll

Hajira Majid

James Makubuya

Anis Mamdani

Andrea Marcelli

Clement Mawenu

Joseph Mbaziira

Michael McCormick

Patrick McDill

Jennifer Meyer

Keith Mitchell

Eva Monley

Maida N. Morgan

Margo Myers

Ameeta Nanji

Nelson Ochieng

Jimmy Odongo

Freddie Ravel

Emil Richards

Patricia Rodrigue

Thom Rotella

Doreen Shalita

Sherrill Smith

Madhulika Somasekhar

Nyle Steiner

L. Subramaniam

Viji Subramaniam

Andy Summers

Sattar Tari

Buteraba Elom Tibanagwa

Nilita Vachani

Robert Wayne Vaupel

Vinod R. Venkataraman

Thomas Vranesich

Theo Wamala

Jerry Watts Jr.

Oliver Williams