Movies

This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here as Bill...

Ismail Merchant's feature directorial debut addresses a subject close to his heart: the expressive Urdu language of Northern India, in danger of...

An English novelist travels to Bombay to watch one of her novels translated to film. She chases after the movie's leading man while the screenwriter...

The story of a family troupe of English actors who travel around the towns and villages in India giving performances of Shakespearean plays. Through...

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.

A documentary about making The Remains of the Day.

When her husband's arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple.

Meet the denizens of New York City: artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers. All are aspiring toward either fame or oblivion, and hoping for love and...

An expatriated French novelist returns to Paris when she learns that her childhood home is being placed on the auction block.

Historical context for The Remains of the Day.

After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three handsome sons, tragic consequences result.

A gay young man is recruited into an illicit love triangle to watch a much older man’s sexual liaison, but ends up witnessing what turns out to...

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

The filmmakers and lead actors of The Remains of the Day (1993) discuss how they came to make the film, and the subtle power of its execution.

"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...

A New England household is upset by the arrival of two cousins from Europe.

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

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

Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years....