Ismail Merchant
Ismail Merchant (born Ismail Noor Muhammad Abdul Rahman; 25 December 1936 – 25 May 2005) was an Indian-born film producer and director. He worked for many years in collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included director (and Merchant's longtime professional and domestic partner) James Ivory as well as screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards.
Known for
- HARDtalk (1997)
- Heat and Dust (1983)
- Slaves of New York (1989)
- Merchant Ivory (2024)
- A Cooler Climate (2022)
- Jefferson in Paris (1995)
- The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey (2001)
- Shakespeare-Wallah (1965)
- A Tribute To Ismail Merchant (2005)
- The Song of the Little Road (2003)
- Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw (2001)
- The Wandering Company (1984)
- Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' (2001)
- Bombay Talkie (1970)
- The Householder (1963)
- James Ivory Remembers Ismail Merchant