Masala (1991)
Directed by Srinivas Krishna
Genres - Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Ensemble Film, Family Drama |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - Canada, India |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by John Bush
A Toronto family of East Indian immigrants seeks to gain a foothold in the Canadian world in this 1992 production. The patriarch (Saeed Jaffrey) is a postal worker struggling to make ends meet, while his nephew (played by writer/director Srinivas Krishna) makes trouble both in the family and on the streets of Toronto.
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debt, family, immigrant, lawsuit, nephew, postal-worker, prayer, stamp
