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The Mistress of Spices is a 2005 American romantic drama film by Paul Mayeda Berges, with a screenplay by Gurinder Chadha and Berges. It is based upon the 1997 novel Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. The film stars Aishwarya Rai and Dylan McDermott.
Apr 21, 2006 · The Mistress of Spices: Directed by Paul Mayeda Berges. With Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Dylan McDermott, Nitin Ganatra, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. An immigrant in San Francisco brings Indian magic with her through spices. To keep the magic, she must never leave the spice store or touch another's skin.
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- Drama, Romance
- Paul Mayeda Berges
- 2006-04-21
Plot. Tilo, the titular character, is a shopkeeper born in India and trained in magic, who helps customers satisfy their needs and desires with the mystical properties of spices. Her life changes when she falls for an American man named Raven, whom the book strongly implies is Native American.
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- 1997
Summaries. An immigrant in San Francisco brings Indian magic with her through spices. To keep the magic, she must never leave the spice store or touch another's skin. One day, a handsome architect bachelor enters her store. In India, Tilo has the ability to foresee the future.
About The Mistress of Spices. A classic work of magical realism, this bestselling novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni tells the story of Tilo, a young woman from another time who has a gift for the mystical art of spices.
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Feb 17, 1998 · 4.0 981 ratings. See all formats and editions. A classic work of magical realism, this bestselling novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni tells the story of Tilo, a young woman from another time who has a gift for the mystical art of spices.
Here's the plot: "Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various...
