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Ismail Merchant

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Indian film producer (1936-2005)

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Ismail Merchant was an Indian film producer. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included film director James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. M. Forster and Henry James.

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Filmography 40

The Remains of the Day1993 · ★ 7.4
A Room with a View1986 · ★ 7.0
Maurice1987 · ★ 7.6
Howards End1992 · ★ 7.0
Le Divorce2003 · ★ 5.0
Surviving Picasso1996 · ★ 5.8
The White Countess2005 · ★ 6.2
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990 · ★ 6.1
Lumière & Company1995 · ★ 6.3
The Golden Bowl2000 · ★ 6.0
Jefferson in Paris1995
Heat and Dust1983
The Bostonians1984
Heights2005
Quartet1981
The Deceivers1988
The Europeans1979
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries1998
The Wild Party1975
Slaves of New York1989
Shakespeare-Wallah1965
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe1991
Jane Austen in Manhattan1980
Feast of July1995
Savages1972
Autobiography of a Princess1975
My Little Girl1986
Thank You, Doctor Rey2003
The Mystic Masseur2001
Roseland1977
The Perfect Murder1988
Bombay Talkie1970
Cotton Mary1999
The Creation of Woman1961
Merchant Ivory2024
The Guru1969
In Custody1994
The Householder1963
A Cooler Climate2022
The Courtesans of Bombay1983

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Television 1

HARDtalk1997

Awards 5

2002Padma Bhushan
2001International Indian Film Academy Awards
1996Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
1992BAFTA Award for Best Film
1986BAFTA Award for Best Film

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Ismail Merchant was an Indian film producer. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included film director James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Together they made film adaptations from the novels of E.M. Forster and Henry James. Merchant received the BAFTA Award for Best Film for A Room with a View (1985), and Howards End (1992). He received Academy Award nominations for Best Live Action Short Film for The Creation of a Woman (1959) and for Best Picture for A Room with a View (1985), Howards End (1992), and The Remains of the Day (1993).

Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2005 · aged 68
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25 languages

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