Ismail Merchant

Ismail Merchant

Deceased · Born: Dec 25, 1936 · Died: May 25, 2005

Known For

The Remains of the DayThe Remains of the Day
A Room with a ViewA Room with a View
MauriceMaurice
Howards EndHowards End

Personal Details

BornDec 25, 1936 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]

Biography

Ismail Merchant, a renowned producer and director, embarked on his life's journey on December 25, 1936, in the vibrant city of Bombay, which was then a part of the Bombay Presidency within British India. This particular location would later evolve into the modern-day metropolis of Mumbai, situated in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Career

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1995
Jefferson in Paris
Jefferson in Paris as Royal Indian Man
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1989
Slaves of New York
Slaves of New York as Party Guest (uncredited)
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1983
Heat and Dust
Heat and Dust as Indish Guy (uncredited)
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1970
Bombay Talkie
Bombay Talkie as Fate Machine Producer
{"id":65442,"title":"Shakespeare-Wallah","year":"1965","character":"Theater Owner (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shakespeare-wallah","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65442.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65442.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
Shakespeare-Wallah
Shakespeare-Wallah as Theater Owner (uncredited)
{"id":65899,"title":"The Householder","year":"1963","character":"Extra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-householder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65899.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
The Householder
The Householder as Extra
{"id":237470,"title":"Merchant Ivory","year":"2023","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/merchant-ivory","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_237470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_237470.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Merchant Ivory
Merchant Ivory
{"id":153390,"title":"The Song of the Little Road","year":"2003","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-song-of-the-little-road","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153390.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153390.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
The Song of the Little Road
The Song of the Little Road
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2001
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
{"id":215276,"title":"The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-remains-of-the-day-the-filmmakers-journey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215276.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215276.jpg"},"released":1}
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
{"id":215273,"title":"Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blind-loyalty-hollow-honor-englands-fatal-flaw","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215273.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215273.jpg"},"released":1}
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
{"id":162201,"title":"The Wandering Company","year":"1984","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wandering-company","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162201.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162201.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The Wandering Company
The Wandering Company
{"id":24671,"title":"The Mystic Masseur","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mystic-masseur","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24671.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24671.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
The Mystic Masseur
The Mystic Masseur as Director
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1999
Cotton Mary
Cotton Mary as Director
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1996
The Proprietor
The Proprietor as Director
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1995
Lumière and Company
Lumière and Company as Director
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1983
The Courtesans of Bombay
The Courtesans of Bombay as Director, Writer