Overview

Matthew, a young medical student from Toronto, Ontario, returns to his birthplace in Guyana on receiving a letter from his mother three months after her death. Prompted by his surroundings to sort through the idealized memories of his childhood, Matthew reaches the horrifying realization that he has returned to a world which he was never a part of. Contemporary Guyanese reality highlights the white colonialist privilege his family had enjoyed.

Cast

Michael Riley, Eddy Grant, Martha Henry, Elizabeth Shepherd, Tantoo Cardinal

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What is "Mustard Bath" about?

Matthew, a young medical student from Toronto, Ontario, returns to his birthplace in Guyana on receiving a letter from his mother three months after her death. Prompted by his surroundings to sort through the idealized memories of his childhood, Matthew reaches the horrifying realization that he has returned to a world which he was never a part of. Contemporary Guyanese reality highlights the white colonialist privilege his family had enjoyed.

When was "Mustard Bath" released?

Mustard Bath was released in 1993.

Who stars in "Mustard Bath"?

The cast includes Michael Riley, Eddy Grant, Martha Henry, Elizabeth Shepherd.