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The Mistress of Spices is a 2005 film by Paul Mayeda Berges, with a screenplay by Gurinder Chadha and Berges. It is based upon the novel Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. The film stars Aishwarya Rai. The soundtrack was created by Craig Pruess, who also contributed to the Bend It Like Beckham soundtrack.
Original Release
04/21/2006
US Release
05/05/2006
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Tilo |
| Dylan McDermott | Doug |
| Nitin Ganatra | Haroun Rehman |
| Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | Kwesi |
| Caroline Chikezie | Myisha |
| Anupam Kher | Geeta's Grandfather |
| Shaheen Khan | Jagit's Mother |
| Sonny Gill | Jagjit |
| Nina Young | Doug's Mother |
| Toby Marlow | Young Doug |
Directors
Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha
Writers
Gurinder Chadha, Paul Mayeda Berges, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Tilo |
| Dylan McDermott | Doug |
| Nitin Ganatra | Haroun Rehman |
| Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | Kwesi |
| Caroline Chikezie | Myisha |
| Anupam Kher | Geeta's Grandfather |
| Shaheen Khan | Jagit's Mother |
| Sonny Gill | Jagjit |
| Nina Young | Doug's Mother |
| Toby Marlow | Young Doug |
| Padma Lakshmi | Geeta |
| Zohra Segal | First Mother (as Zohra Segal) / First Mother |
| Paul Bhattacharjee | Satish - Geeta's dad |
| Ayesha Dharker | Hameeda - Haroun's neighbor |
| Rebecca Bowden | Bougainvillea Girl |
| Harvey Virdi | Geeta's Mother |
| Cosima Shaw | Doug's Ex-Girlfriend |
| Bansaree Madhani | Young Tilo |
| Antony Zaki | Doctor |
| Cabran E. Chamberlain | Japanese Tea Garden Customer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Douglas Cox | Executive Producer |
| Susan Cartsonis | Executive Producer |
| Steve Christian | Executive Producer |
| James Clayton | Executive Producer |
| Hannah Leader | Executive Producer |
| Duncan Reid | Executive Producer |
| Deepak Nayar | Producer |
| Gurinder Chadha | Producer |
| Mark Hubbard | Producer |
| Tabrez Noorani | Producer |
| Pravesh Sahni | Producer |
Editors
