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Sooni Taraporevala has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2000s.
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When a revengeful Krishna destroys his brother's motorbike, his mother asks him to return home only when he earns INR 500 to repair it. In a turn of events, he finds himself in a Bombay slum.
Dir. Mira Nair · With Shafiq Syed, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma
The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Dir. Mira Nair · With Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu
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.
Dir. Mira Nair · With Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth
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