Rent The Wandering Company (1984)
4.3 of 5 from 46 ratings
0h 50min
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- Synopsis:
A 50-minute programme special, 'The Wandering Company' is a fascinating insight into the unique partnership of American director James Ivory, Indian producer Ismail Merchant and German-born writer Ruth Prawerjhabvala - Merchant Ivory Productions. This unique account of one of the world's most prolific film making teams is illustrated with clips from many of Merchant-Ivory's films including Shakespeare Wallah, Bombay Talkie, Savages, The Wild Party, Autobiography of a Princess, Jane Austen in Manhattan, Roseland, Heat and Dust and The Bostonians. Featuring interviews with James Ivory, Ismail Merchant and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala together with many of the people who have worked with them such as Cheistopher Reeve, Shashi Kapoor, Felicity and Jennifer Kendal. - Actors:
- James Ivory, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Ismail Merchant, Robert Powell, Felicity Kendal, Mamoun Hassan, Jennifer Kendal, Utpal Dutt, Cyrus Jhabvala, Walter Lassally, Madhur Jaffrey, Nickolas Grace, Shashi Kapoor, Christopher Reeve, Isabelle Adjani, Alan Bates, Anne Baxter, James Coco, Don de Natale, Helen
- Directors:
- Humphrey Dixon
- Producers:
- Robert Angell
- Writers:
- John Pym
- Studio:
- Odyssey Quest
- Genres:
- Documentary, Special Interest
- Collections:
- Getting to Know: Vanessa Redgrave, Remembering Maggie Smith, Remembering Raquel Welch
