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  1. Merchant Ivory Productions is a film company founded in 1961 by producer Ismail Merchant (19362005) and director James Ivory (b. 1928). Merchant and Ivory were life and business partners from 1961 until Merchant's death in 2005. During their time together, they made 44 films.

  2. The nomadic lifestyle of the poor players -- artfully shown through many scenes of their fretful peregrinations around India -- provides the visual enactment of the problem of the Buckinghams' rootlessness, as here we find the first Merchant-Ivory-Jhabvala exploration of that subject, the great dilemma for Merchant Ivory characters from Lizzie ...

  3. Merchant Ivory is actually a collaboration of three remarkable people from three vastly different cultures: Ismail Merchant, the producer, born in India; Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, the screenwriter, born in Germany and educated in England; and James Ivory, the director, born in the United States.

  4. Although the name "Merchant Ivory" typically conjures up skillful adaptations of canonical novels by E.M. Forster and Henry James, the company established its reputation for striking and intelligent filmmaking with a string of titles shot in India.

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  5. Jul 8, 2021 · Often collaborating with the seriously talented screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Merchant Ivory Productions became known as the maestros of period drama, and these enduring movies show why. 1. Shakespeare Wallah (1965)

  6. Jan 7, 2024 · Merchant Ivory productions ran from 1961 until 2007, creating 43 films: 42 produced by Merchant, 30 directed by Ivory, 23 written by Prawer Jhabvala and 21 scored by Robbins.

  7. www.docnyc.net › film › merchant-ivoryMERCHANT IVORY - DOC NYC

    Portraits. 112 min. WORLD PREMIERE Oscar winner James Ivory began his storied career making documentaries in India. While screening one at India’s Consulate in New York City, he met his life and business partner, Ismail Merchant.