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The Mistress Of Spices (DVD)

 
Description: Genre: Romance / Theatrical Release: 2005 / Suitable for 12 years and over / Director: Paul Mayeda Berges / Actors: ... more
The Mistress Of Spices (DVD) ... Aishwarya Rai, Dylan McDermott, Anupam Kher, Ayesha Dharker, Nitin Chandra Ganatra ... / DVD released 2006-08-14 at Entertainment in Video / Features of the DVD: PAL

Newest Review: ... The story is told from the perspective of Tilo with a voiceover for most of the film which was acceptable enough at first but ... more

 ... then very quickly started to get annoying. I felt that this constant voiceover by Aishwariya Rai's character was intrusive and fairly unnecessary- it's almost as if the writers were treating the audience as rather dumb - that we wouldn't be able to figure out what was going on just from watching. Sometimes less is more; less voiceover would have definitely been more appropriate in the case of this film. Aishwariya is stunning in the role aesthetically but I don't feel she was the best actress for this particular r...more

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The Mistress Of Spices [DVD] [2005]
Release Date: 2006 - 08 - 14, Rating Suitable for 12 years and over,
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Crowned Review The Mistress Of Spices (DVD): The Mistress of Spices - Definitely Not A Spicy Mistress! (1260 words)
by - written on 06/12/09 (Very useful, 43 readings)
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Tilo runs a spice store in San Francisco called Spice Bazaar. She is a Mistress of Spices and must live according to the rules she was taught by her mentor - she mustn't physically touch another human being, she mustn't leave her store and she mustn't use the spices for her own benefit. She has regular customers who come to her for spices to fix things that are not well in their lives. All is going well with the spice shop and Tilo's life until Doug comes into her life; a handsome architect with his own issues that need resolving. The problem is, though, that they have a mutual attraction which is dangerous for Tilo and everyone who trusts in her "magic". Will ...  Read the complete review

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Premium Review The battle of the spices! (677 words)
by - written on 01/12/09 (Very useful, 23 readings)
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India is an ancient land famed for its myths, magic and tradition. But what happens to these when its people leave for new lands and find themselves in a different culture? The mistress of spices is the tale of Tilo, a lady with the gift of second sight and who has been trained to use spices to help customers who visit he store in San Francisco. As a child she was trained by first mother to understand the power of spices and use them to help others. In doing so she must dedicate her life to the spices, following 3 simple rules: never to leave the store she runs, touch the skin of another or use the spices for their own gain. Tilo runs a store called the Spice ...  Read the complete review

GoFigure
Premium Review The Mistress Of Spices (DVD): The Hidden Treasure Within The Spices (1800 words)
by - written on 17/03/09 (Very useful, 46 readings)
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Genre: Drama/Romance Country: USA/UK Certification: 12+ Language: English Released: 21st April, 2006 MAIN CAST: Aishwarya Rai as Tilo Dylan McDermott as Doug Nitin Ganatra as Haroun Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Kwesi Caroline Chikezie as Myisha SUMMARY: Born with the ability to find things and to sometimes see into the future, the villagers often turned to Tilo (Aishwarya Rai) for help. But then one day evil men (pirates) sought her out, wanting Tilo to locate a lost treasure for them. These men broke into Tilo's home and murdered her family. Not having had the premonition that this ...  Read the complete review

 
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