Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (née Prawer; 7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration...
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Merchant and directed by Ivory, and 23 of them were scripted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927–2013) in some capacity. The films were often based upon novels...
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The Householder (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory, and direction of James Ivory. It is based upon the 1960 novel of the same name by Jhabvala. This was the...
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Heat and Dust (film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
1983 British historical romantic drama film, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala based on her novel, Heat and Dust (1975). It was directed by James...
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Shakespeare Wallah (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Merchant Ivory Productions film. The story and screenplay are by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, about a travelling family theatre troupe of English actors in India...
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The Remains of the Day (film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
by Ismail Merchant, Mike Nichols, and John Calley and adapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It stars Anthony Hopkins as James Stevens and Emma Thompson as Miss...
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Bombay Talkie (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
a 1970 film by Merchant Ivory Productions, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory. Lucia Lane is a British author who is researching...
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Merchant (his domestic and professional partner), and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala were the principals in Merchant Ivory Productions. Together, the...
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Madame Sousatzka (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
1988 drama film directed by John Schlesinger, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It is based upon the 1962 novel of the same name by Bernice Rubens...
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
S. Connell. It is directed by James Ivory, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film stars real-life couple...
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consecutive years), Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, Alvin Sargent, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Michael Wilson, Alexander Payne and Christopher Hampton. Payne won...
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professional and domestic partner) James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Together they made acclaimed film adaptations from the novels of...
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Prawer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Joshua Prawer (1917–1990), Israeli historian Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927–2013), German-born...
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The Golden Bowl (film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
period romantic drama film directed by James Ivory. The screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is based on the 1904 novel of the same name by Henry James, who considered...
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Jefferson in Paris (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Ivory, and previously entitled Head and Heart. The screenplay, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, is a semi-fictional account of Thomas Jefferson's tenure as the...
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Heat and Dust (1975) is a novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala that won the Booker Prize in 1975. The book was also ranked by The Telegraph in 2014 as one of...
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The Guru (1969 film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
a 1969 film by Merchant Ivory Productions, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory. A rock star, Tom Pickle (Michael York), travels...
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The Europeans (1979 film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
James Ivory, produced by Ismail Merchant, and with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, based on Henry James's novel The Europeans (1878). It stars Lee...
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project was to have been based on a New Yorker article written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala about an elderly judge from Delhi who wants to make sure his much...
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Autobiography of a Princess (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Ivory and starring James Mason and Madhur Jaffrey. It was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and produced by Ismail Merchant. An Indian princess (Madhur Jaffrey)...
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Quartet (1981 film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
1981 period drama film directed by James Ivory from a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, based on the 1928 novel by Jean Rhys. The film stars Alan Bates...
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English/Hindi language film The Householder (novel), a 1960 novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala; basis for the film Householder transformation, an algorithm in numerical...
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Le Divorce (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
romantic comedy-drama film directed by James Ivory from a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and Ivory, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Diane Johnson...
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Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
a 1978 television film by Merchant Ivory Productions (written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant) set in...
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historical romance drama film directed by James Ivory. The screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is based on the 1886 American novel The Bostonians by Henry James...
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A Room with a View (1985 film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant. It is written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who adapted E. M. Forster's 1908 novel A Room with a View. Set in...
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Surviving Picasso (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Picasso. It was produced by Ismail Merchant and David L. Wolper. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's screenplay was loosely based on the 1988 biography Picasso: Creator...
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Roseland (film) (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Merchant Ivory Productions' anthology film with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant....
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also in film, particularly horror films. His sister was the writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. He made a cameo appearance in the Merchant-Ivory film Howards End...
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The City of Your Final Destination (category Films with screenplays by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
Metwally, Hiroyuki Sanada and Norma Aleandro. It was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and based on the eponymous novel by Peter Cameron. The film is the...
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