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The Mystic Masseur

About 1 pages (275 words)

Human Events, June 3rd, 2002

THE MYSTIC MASSEUR Quality: * * Acceptability: -1

RATING: PG

STARRING: Aasif Mandvi, Om Puri, Ayesha Dharker, Jimi Mistry, and James Fox

DIRECTOR: Ismail Merchant

BASED ON THE NOVEL BY. V. S. Naipaul

DISTRIBUTOR: THINKFilm

GENRE: Comedy

INTENDED AUDIENCE: Teenagers and adults

In The Mystic Masseur, based on a novel by V. S. Naipaul, a naive Hindu teacher named Ganesh returns to his rural home on the Caribbean island of Trinidad when his father dies. Ganesh wants to write books. He writes a book answering questions about the Hindu religion then becomes a mystic handing out sage advice t...

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