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Julie Christie and Greta Scacchi star in the acclaimed Merchant-Ivory production of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's novel about a young woman who travels to India decades after her great aunt who was involved in a scandalous romance.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1983) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

Christopher Cazenove	.... Douglas Rivers
Greta Scacchi	.... Olivia
Julie Christie	.... Anne
Julian Glover	.... Crawford
Susan Fleetwood	.... Mrs. Crawford
Patrick Godfrey	.... Saunders

Supporting Cast:

Jennifer Kendal	.... Mrs. Saunders
Shashi Kapoor	.... The Nawab
Madhur Jaffrey	.... Begum Mussarat Jahan
Nickolas Grace	.... Harry Hamilton-Paul
Barry Foster	.... Major Minnies
Zakir Hussain	.... Inder Lal
Ratna Pathak	.... Ritu
Tarla Mehta	.... Inder Lal's mother
Charles McCaughan	.... Chid

Directors:

James Ivory

Writers:

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala