Title The mistress of spices / Kintop Pictures/Balle Pictures/Capitol Films and Ingenious Film Partners present in association with Isle of Man Film ; a Nayar/Chadha production ; a film by Paul Mayeda Berges ; produced by Deepak Nayar and Gurinder Chadha ; screenplay by Gurinder Chadha & Paul Mayeda Berges ; directed by Paul Mayeda Berges.

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Santa Monica, CA : Weinstein Co. : Distributed by Genius Products, [2007]

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Edition	Widescreen version.
Description	1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cast	Aishwarya Rai, Dylan McDermott, Nitin Ganatra, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Caroline Chikezie, Shaheen Khan, Anupam Kher.
Credits	Director of photography, Santosh Sivan ; editor, Alexandro Rodríguez ; music composer, Craig Pruess.
Note	Based on the novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.
	Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Audience	MPAA rating: PG13, some violent images & sensuality.
Summary	Tilo is an immigrant from India, and a shopkeeper, who is also the "Mistress of Spices." The spices which she gives to her customers help them to satisfy their needs and desires. Her life changes when she falls in love with Doug, an American man.
Note	Special features: Making of The mistress of spices; theatrical trailer.
Contents	Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format -- Making The Mistress of Spices -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English -- Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish.
Language	English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee, 1956- -- Film adaptations.
	East Indian Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
	Women immigrants -- California -- Oakland -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
	Spices -- Drama.
	Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
	Magic -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Melodrama.
	Magic realist fiction.
	Feature films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Nayar, Deepak.
	Chadha, Gurinder.
	Berges, Paul Mayeda.
	Bachchan, Aishwariya Rai.
	McDermott, Dylan.
	Ganatra, Nitin
	Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967-
	Chikezi, Caroline, 1979-
	Khan, Shaheen.
	Kher, Anupam, 1955-
	Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee, 1956- Mistress of spices.
	Kintop Pictures (Firm)
	Balle Pictures.
	Capitol Films.
	Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
	Isle of Man Film Commission.
	Weinstein Company.
	Genius Products, Inc.
ISBN	1594446628
	9781594446627
Standard No.	796019802741
Music No.	80274 Genius Products

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