Mistress of Spices
2005 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

In a scented shop in the enchanted town of Oakland, California, the mistress works her magic. One of a secret clan of women, Tilo deals in fenugreek, lotus root, chilies, cinnamon - roots, plants and powders from all over the world. Drawing on ancient wisdom, she measures out remedies to cure heartache, banish bad luck and rescue the wretched from life's wrong turns.
Direction Paul Mayeda Berges
Cast Aishwarya Rai · Dylan McDermott · Nitin Ganatra · Anupam Kher · Sonny Gill Dulay · Nina Young · Toby Marlow · Caroline Chikezie · Padma Lakshmi · Paul Bhattacharjee · Harvey Virdi · Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje · Zohra Sehgal · Ayesha Dharker
Soundtrack Craig Pruess
Screenplay Paul Mayeda Berges · Gurinder Chadha · Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Cinematography Santosh Sivan
Original title Mistress of Spices
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