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  • The Mystic Masseur (2001)
  • PG
    117 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The Mystic Masseur (2001)
PG
117 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In 1950s Trinidad, a frustrated writer supports himself as a masseur--and soon becomes a revered mystic and politico.
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Director
Writers
V.S. Naipaul (novel) | Caryl Phillips (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Ernest Vincze (as Ernie Vincze)
Editor
Production Designer
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Release date
Oct 5, 2001 (United States)

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53 cast members
Name Known for
Aasif Mandvi
Ganesh Ganesh   See fewer
Albert Laveau
Headmaster Headmaster   See fewer
Jimi Mistry
Pratap Cooper Pratap Cooper   See fewer
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Beharry Beharry   See fewer
Om Puri
Ramlogan Ramlogan   See fewer
Sakina Jaffrey
Suruj Mooma Suruj Mooma   See fewer
Zohra Sehgal
Auntie (as Zohra Segal) Auntie (as Zohra Segal)   See fewer
James Fox
Mr. Stewart Mr. Stewart   See fewer
Rez Kempton
Basdeo Basdeo   See fewer
Lisa Bissoon
Wedding Singer Wedding Singer   See fewer
Grace Maharaj
Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Cooper   See fewer
Ria Soodeen
Wedding Dancer (as Rhea Suedeen) Wedding Dancer (as Rhea Suedeen)   See fewer
Michael Jogee
Kedgeree Crowd Kedgeree Crowd   See fewer
Sunil Maharaj
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Shiraz Mohammed
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Anthony Harry Paulsingh
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Rajendra Rastogi
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Danesh Khan
Young Pratap Cooper Young Pratap Cooper   See fewer
Hanskumar Seecharan
Kedgeree Crowd Kedgeree Crowd   See fewer
Eddie Yearwood
Postman Postman   See fewer
Patti-Anne Ali
Soomintra (as Patti-Anne Ali-Clarke) Soomintra (as Patti-Anne Ali-Clarke)   See fewer
Dinesh Maharaj
Taxi Driver Taxi Driver   See fewer
David Sammy
Bissoon Bissoon   See fewer
Glenda Constantine Jobity
Woman who Can't Eat Woman who Can't Eat   See fewer
Nirad Tewarie
Cyclist 'Lover boy' Cyclist 'Lover boy'   See fewer
Risa Williams
Lover Boy's Girl (as Risa A. Williams) Lover Boy's Girl (as Risa A. Williams)   See fewer
Alfred McClatchie
Defendant Defendant   See fewer
Mitra Maharaj
Plaintiff Plaintiff   See fewer
Shastri Maharaj
Husband Husband   See fewer
Wayne Shockness
Chief Treasurer Chief Treasurer   See fewer
Michael Cherrie
Man in Yellow Suit Man in Yellow Suit   See fewer
Maureen Thompson
Woman in Rainbow Dress Woman in Rainbow Dress   See fewer
Pip Torrens
Governor Governor   See fewer
Marie Kavangh
Governor's Wife Governor's Wife   See fewer
Edisson Baptiste
String Quartet Member String Quartet Member   See fewer
Francis Pau
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Andre Comeau
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Liana Jaye Williams
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George 'Umbala' Joseph
Man with Monocle Man with Monocle   See fewer
Avery Seaton
Servant Servant   See fewer
Jonathon Ali
Striking Heckler Striking Heckler   See fewer
Ryan Ragoonath
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Ravin Ramkissoon
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Kelly Neese
BBC Cameraman BBC Cameraman   See fewer
Ben Spencer
BBC Reporter BBC Reporter   See fewer
Kieron Quirke
Oxford Pub Pianist Oxford Pub Pianist   See fewer
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