The Mistress of Spices

The Mistress of Spices
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPaul Mayeda Berges
Screenplay by
Based onMistress of Spices
by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Produced by
  • Deepak Nayar
  • Gurinder Chadha
Starring
CinematographySantosh Sivan
Edited byAlex Rodríguez
Music byCraig Pruess
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • 21 April 2006 (2006-04-21) (United Kingdom)
Running time
96 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Germany
LanguagesEnglish
Hindi
Box office$1,337,846

The Mistress of Spices is a 2006 romantic drama film directed by Paul Mayeda Berges from 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. The soundtrack was created by Craig Pruess, who also contributed to the Bend It Like Beckham soundtrack.