The Mistress of Spices (2005)

Directed by

Paul Mayeda Berges

Genre

drama film, science fiction film, romance film

Country

India, United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 163 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman who runs a spice shop in San Francisco uses her mystical connection to spices to help customers with their problems. She falls in love with an American man, which puts her powers and her bond to the spices at risk.

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What happens

The Mistress of Spices is a 2006 romantic drama film directed by Paul Mayeda Berges from a screenplay by Gurinder Chadha and Berges. It is based upon the 1997 novel Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. The film stars Aishwarya Rai and Dylan McDermott. The soundtrack was created by Craig Pruess, who also contributed to the Bend It Like Beckham soundtrack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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