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Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian film producer. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included film director (and Merchant's longtime professional and domestic partner) James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala .
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Merchant Ivory Productions is a film company founded in 1961...
- Merchant Ivory Productions
Merchant Ivory Productions is a film company founded in 1961 by producer Ismail Merchant (1936–2005) and director James Ivory (b. 1928). Merchant and Ivory were life and business partners from 1961 until Merchant's death in 2005. During their time together, they made 44 films.
YearTitleDirectorProducer2009James IvoryPaul Bradley and Pierre Proner2007Mark Burton, Paul Hardart, Tom Hardart, ...2005James IvoryIsmail Merchant2005Richard Hawley, James Ivory, and Ismail ...Ismail Merchant was born on 25 December 1936 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]. He was a producer and director, known for Howards End (1992), A Room with a View (1985) and The Remains of the Day (1993). He died on 25 May 2005 in London, England, UK.
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May 9, 2018 · Born Ismail Noor Mohammed Abdul Rehman on December 25, 1936, in Bombay (now Mumbai) in British-occupied India, Merchant was the son of a prosperous seller of textiles. As a child he spoke both the local Gujarati language and Urdu, the Islamic variant of Hindi that his family used at home.
May 26, 2005 · A tribute to the producer-director Ismail Merchant, who died in 2005, by Roger Ebert. The article covers his career, his partnership with James Ivory and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and his personal style and achievements.
Ismail Merchant was a producer, director, and author of Indian origin who made films in India and the West. He co-founded Merchant Ivory Productions with James Ivory and collaborated on classics such as A Room With a View, Howards End, and The Remains of the Day.
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May 25, 2005 · Ismail Merchant, the producer of the Merchant Ivory film company, has died at the age of 68. The company is known for elegant period pieces like its 1992 big-screen adaptation of the E.M....
