Ismail Merchant

Producer, Director, Actor

Birthdate: Dec 25, 1936

Birthplace: Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]

Ismail Merchant was born on 25 December 1936 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]. He was a producer and director, known for A Room with a View (1985), Howards End (1992) and The Remains of the Day (1993). He died on 25 May 2005 in London, England, UK.

Movies

Known For

A Room with a View

(1985)

Howards End

(1992)

The Remains of the Day

(1993)

The Mystic Masseur

(2001)

Ismail Merchant Movies

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Previous (3)

2019 |
Quartet
Quartet
2019
R
1h 41m
Drama, Romance
6.2
Finding herself penniless after her art-dealer husband Stephan is convicted of theft, Marya Zelli accepts the hospitality of a strange couple, H.J. and Lois Heidler, who let her live in their home.
2012 |
Savages
Savages
2012
R
2h 11m
Crime, Drama, Thriller
6.4
Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.
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1987 |
Maurice
Maurice
1987
R
2h 20m
Drama, Romance
7.6
Two English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up Maurice and marries. While staying with Clive and his wife, Maurice discovers romance in the arms of the gamekeeper Alec.

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2017 |
Shakespeare-Wallah
Shakespeare-Wallah
2017
2h
Drama, Romance
6.8
The family troupe of English actors in India, performing Shakespearean plays, witness India's transformation as Maharajas shift to hotel owners, sports dominate, and theater replaced by Bolliwood movies.
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2005 |
The White Countess
2005 |
Heights
2004 |
Bollywood Remixed - Das indische Kino erobert den Westen
2003 |
The Song of the Little Road
2003 |
The Divorce
2001 |
The Mystic Masseur
2000 |
The Golden Bowl
1999 |
Cotton Mary
1998 |
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
1996 |
The Proprietor
1996 |
Surviving Picasso
1995 |
Jefferson in Paris
1994 |
In Custody
1993 |
The Remains of the Day
1992 |
Howards End
1991 |
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1990 |
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1989 |
Slaves of New York
1988 |
The Deceivers
1985 |
A Room with a View
1984 |
The Bostonians
1983 |
Heat and Dust
1980 |
Jane Austen in Manhattan
1979 |
The Europeans
1977 |
Roseland
1975 |
Autobiography of a Princess
1975 |
The Wild Party
1970 |
Bombay Talkie
1969 |
The Guru
1963 |
The Householder