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Ismail Merchant - filmography


  • The Mystic Masseur
  • The Mystic Masseur on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Om Puri,  Aasif Mandvi,  James Fox
    Director: Ismail Merchant
    Certificate: PG
    THE MYSTIC MASSEUR is a delightfully warm, funny drama about Ganesh (Assif Mandvi), an ethnic Indian living in Trinidad. While working as a teacher in Port of Spain, Ganesh learns of his father's death. After returning home to his country village for the funeral, he decides to stay and write books. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 49% from 150 members
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  • The Wandering Company
  • The Wandering Company on DVD
    Starring: James Ivory,  Ruth Prawer Jhabvala,  Ismail Merchant
    Director: Humphrey Dixon
    Certificate: PG
    A documentary on the Mercant-Ivory production company, a fascinating insight into the unique partnership of American director James Ivory, Indian producer Ismail Merchant and German-born writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. This unique account is illustrated with clips from many of the Merchant-Ivory films,..read more »
    Rate this: 2.0 42% from 10 members
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Ismail Merchant facts

5 most recent films


The Mystic Masseur - 2.5 stars
Cotton Mary - 2.5 stars
The Proprietor - 2.0 stars
In Custody - 3.0 stars
The Courtesans of Bombay - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


In Custody - 3.0 stars
Cotton Mary - 2.5 stars
The Mystic Masseur - 2.5 stars
The Courtesans of Bombay - 2.5 stars
The Proprietor - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


The Wandering Company - 2.0 stars
The Proprietor - 2.0 stars
The Courtesans of Bombay - 2.5 stars
The Mystic Masseur - 2.5 stars
Cotton Mary - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Zohra Segal - 2 times - show films
Shashi Kapoor - 2 times - show films
Om Puri - 2 times - show films
Madhur Jaffrey - 2 times - show films
Sanjeev Bhaskar - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Humphrey Dixon - 1 times - show films