James Ivory Movies

  • 1983
    The Courtesans of Bombay

    The Courtesans of Bombay

    The Courtesans of Bombay

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    In the Mumbai, India, tenement community of Pavanpul, young female courtesans sing, dance and perform sexual favors for male clientele. Directors...

    The Courtesans of Bombay
  • 1957
    Venice: Theme and Variations

    Venice: Theme and Variations

    Venice: Theme and Variations

    41957HD

    Ivory's initial effort as a filmmaker was Venice: Theme and Variations, a documentary made as his master's thesis at the USC film school that,...

    Venice: Theme and Variations
  • 1963
    The Householder

    The Householder

    The Householder

    5.81963HD

    Prem, a young school teacher, is arranged married and begins the journey of learning the roles and responsibilities required of him.

    The Householder
  • 1973
    William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare

    William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare

    William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare

    01973HD

    Special introducing William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.

    William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare
  • 2005
    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

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    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
  • 1985
    Noon Wine

    Noon Wine

    Noon Wine

    01985HD

    The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century...

    Noon Wine
  • 2023
    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    02023HD

    In the early 1970s, art historian and curator Stephen Scher turned a camera on the complex ecosystem of Parisian dining. This collage of footage...

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s
  • 1975
    Autobiography of a Princess

    Autobiography of a Princess

    Autobiography of a Princess

    51975HD

    On the birthday of her late father, a deposed Maharaja, a displaced Indian princess living in London and his former private secretary watch home...

    Autobiography of a Princess
  • 1977
    Roseland

    Roseland

    Roseland

    5.21977HD

    "Roseland" is made up of three stories, sometimes connecting, all set in the famed New York dance palace, and all having the same theme: finding the...

    Roseland
  • 1984
    The Wandering Company

    The Wandering Company

    The Wandering Company

    01984HD

    Documentary about Merchant Ivory Productions, including interviews with the principals of the film production company and actors which have appeared...

    The Wandering Company
  • 1970
    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

    01970HD

    The documentary will feature such frequent Ivory collaborators Emma Thompson , Helena Bonham Carter and Hugh Grant, as well as director Wes Anderson....

    James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty
  • 1973
    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls

    5.71973HD

    Looks at the musical extravaganzas which constitute the main bulk of commercial cinema in India; in particular at the career of Helen, the undisputed...

    Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls
  • 1964
    The Delhi Way

    The Delhi Way

    The Delhi Way

    5.71964HD

    A documentary about Delhi.

    The Delhi Way
  • 1969
    The Guru

    The Guru

    The Guru

    51969HD

    Britain's top pop artiste, Tom Pickle, travels to Bombay, India, circa 1960s to learn to play the sitar from renowned maestro Ustad Zafar Khan.

    The Guru
  • 1978
    Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

    Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

    Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

    5.31978HD

    This lighthearted romp through Royal India presents a world of Maharajas, palaces, imperiled art objects, and the foreign collectors who will stop at...

    Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
  • 1959
    The Sword and the Flute

    The Sword and the Flute

    The Sword and the Flute

    4.31959HD

    Visual images consist entirely of Indian miniature paintings, while an off-screen narrator traces the rise of this art form within the courts of...

    The Sword and the Flute
  • 1972
    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    51972HD

    Nirad C. Chaudhuri expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
  • 2006
    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato

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    This film brings to life a fictional castrato named Zefirino.

    Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato
  • 1970
    Brutta Figura

    Brutta Figura

    Brutta Figura

    01970HD

    A comedy short film with James Ivory.

    Brutta Figura
  • 1970
    Ink & Ivory

    Ink & Ivory

    Ink & Ivory

    01970HD

    An in-depth documentary on renowned film producer James Ivory, co-founder of globally acclaimed Merchant Ivory Productions.

    Ink & Ivory