The Mystic Masseur

Based on a novel by V. S Naipaul and directed by Ismail Merchant, The Mystic Masseur (2001) tells of an enthusiastic young man in Trinidad during the 1940s. The young man rises to local fame after leaving a teaching post in the capital to live in his father’s village, where he writes books and takes up his father’s trade as a masseur.

Appropriate For Ages: 13+