Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Born in Cologne, Weimar Republic [now Germany] — May 07 1927• Died Apr 03 2013
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant. After meeting Cyrus Jhabvala in England, she married him and moved to India in 1951; Jhabvala was an Indian-Parsi architect. The couple lived in New Delhi and had three daughters. Jhabvala began then to elaborate her ex…
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ABC Afterschool Special
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A Room with a View
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The Remains of the Day
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Howards End
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Le Divorce
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The Golden Bowl
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Surviving Picasso
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
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Heat and Dust
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Bombay Talkie
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Jefferson in Paris
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Quartet
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The City of Your Final Destination
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Madame Sousatzka
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
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The Europeans
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The Bostonians
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Roseland
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A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
Self (archive footage)
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
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The Wandering Company
Self
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
Self
The Householder
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Autobiography of a Princess
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The Guru
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Jane Austen in Manhattan
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Shakespeare-Wallah
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The Courtesans of Bombay
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William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare
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