
Ismail Merchant
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Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian-born film producer and director. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included director (and Merchant's longtime professional and domestic partner) James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards.
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The Remains of the Day (1993)
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A Room with a View (1986)
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Howards End (1992)
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Maurice (1987)
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Surviving Picasso (1996)
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Le Divorce (2003)
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Jefferson in Paris (1995)
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The Golden Bowl (2000)
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Heat and Dust (1983)
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The White Countess (2005)
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)
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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)
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The Europeans (1979)
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Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980)
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Slaves of New York (1989)
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The Bostonians (1984)
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998)
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The Deceivers (1988)
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Heights (2005)
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Autobiography of a Princess (1975)
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The Wild Party (1975)
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Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978)
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Quartet (1981)
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Sweet Sounds (1976)
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Savages (1972)
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Bombay Talkie (1970)
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Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls (1973)
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Shakespeare-Wallah (1965)
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Mahatma and the Mad Boy (1974)
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The Courtesans of Bombay (1983)
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The Householder (1963)
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The Guru (1969)
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Roseland (1977)
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Street Musicians of Bombay (1994)
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Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)
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