The Mystic Masseur
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- Synopsis
- Ismail Merchant, best known as the producing half of the successful Merchant-Ivory team, once again steps behind the camera as director for this story of life among Indian expatriates in the 1950s....
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- Starring
- Om Puri, James Fox, Aasif Mandvi, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Ayesha Dharker
- Director(s)
- Ismail Merchant
- Distributor(s)
- ThinkFilm
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 117 min.
Critic Reviews
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Thanks to the clever, caring touch of director Ismail Merchant, working from a script by Caryl Phillips, this steadily engrossing film captures the book's bracing humor and humanity.Read the full review
Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Merchant's attention to Trinidadian culture, locales and general atmosphere is inescapably alluring.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
The result is an eccentric, amusing fable that moves at an unhurried island pace, a picturesque tale that Merchant seems to have invested with an almost personal sense of spirit.Read the full review
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