Madhur Jaffrey
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Madhur Jaffrey grew up in her native Delhi, India, as a self-described tomboy. At an early age, she realized the limitations that were placed on her by Hindu society, due to the fact that she is a woman. She thus strove to accomplish what was most... more
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Cast: Madhur Jaffrey Krutin Patel Faran Tahir Sheetal Sheth Aasif Mandvi
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Family Drama
Length: 106min
New York University film student Krutin Patel debuts with this cross-cultural drama about a pair of Indian-American 20-somethings. Bedhopping Nina (Sheetal Sheth) is split between upper class white boy Sam (Rex Young) and childhood friend Ashok (Aasif...
Cast: Jill Hennessy Madhur Jaffrey Nisha Ganatra Nick Chinlund Sakina Jaffrey
Tags: Comedy Drama Comedy of Manners Gay & Lesbian Films Family Drama Ensemble Film
Length: 93min
The push and pull of familial bonds and clashing cultures sets the stage for the comic drama Chutney Popcorn. Renna (Nisha Ganatra) is a young woman of Indian descent living in New York, where she works as both a photographer and a body artist who...
Cast: Ismail Merchant Greta Scacchi Madhur Jaffrey Pierre Lhomme Gemma Jones
Tags: Period Film Drama British Empire Film
Length: 125min
Ismail Merchant, best known as a producer for his work with director James Ivory (including Howards End and A Room With a View), takes possession of the director's chair in this drama. In 1954, seven years after India has gained independence from...
Cast: Louis Malle Julianne Moore David Mamet George Gaynes Madhur Jaffrey
Tags: Art Film Ensemble Film Romantic Drama Drama Family Drama
Length: 119min
In the late 1980s, noted theatrical director Andre Gregory assembled a group of friends and actors and began rehearsing a new translation of Anton Chekhov's +Uncle Vanya by David Mamet, not with any specific performance in mind but as a way of...
Cast: Ismail Merchant Madhur Jaffrey Stellan Skarsgård Walter Lassally Zafir Hai
Tags: Detective Film Crime Comedy Comedy
Length: 93min
Someone has tried to murder Mr. Perfect (Dinshaw Daji) and now the beleaguered Inspector Ghote (Krishna Shah) must figure out who tried to do it. Set in Bombay, India, this rollicking crime drama centers on Ghote's search for the would-be killer. Mr....
Cast: Deborah Kerr Madhur Jaffrey Alec McCowen Zia Mohyeddin Mary McMurray
Tags: Drama
Length: 92min
An embittered, lonely old widow reluctantly tends her late husband's garden and discovers that more than flowers can bloom there when she encounters her East Indian neighbor, a woman with an ailing husband. This touching drama chronicles their...
Autobiography of a Princess (1975)
Cast: James Mason James Ivory John Stuart Madhur Jaffrey Ismail Merchant
Tags: Period Film Drama
Length: 60min
Autobiography of a Princess represents the return to East Indian themes by the team of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory after the unsuccessful Hollywood-based The Wild Party (1973). The basic Merchant/Ivory "props", including landed gentry, old folks...
Cast: James Ivory Michael York Ismail Merchant Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Madhur Jaffrey
Tags: Comedy Drama Comedy of Manners
Length: 120min
Tom Pickle (Michael York) is the British rock star who travels to India to learn the sitar from Ustad Zafar Khan (Uptal Dutt). Much to the dismay of his aggressive agent Chris (Barry Foster), he leaves the money-making music world behind to learn...
Cast: James Ivory Satyajit Ray Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Ismail Merchant Madhur Jaffrey
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Romance
Length: 120min
Lizzie (Felicity Kendal) is an actress in a Shakespearean theater troupe that has seen better days. The troupe tours India to dwindling crowds who are less interested in all things British in the wake of Indian independence. When she has an affair...
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