AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A PRINCESS

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 53218).

Synopsis

A fictional study of Imperial India seen through the reminiscences of an exiled daughter of a Marajah and an elderly English tutor who meet over afternoon tea. Includes actual newsreels of court life discovered in the archives of the Raj.

 

Titles

  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A PRINCESS
 

Technical Data

Year:
1975
Running Time:
58 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
5200 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Director
IVORY, James
Producer
MERCHANT, Ismail
Script
JHABVALA, Ruth Prawer
Art Director
CHARROT-LODWIDGE, Jacquemine
cast member
BATESON, Timothy
cast member
FLETCHER, Diane
cast member
JAFFREY, Madhur
cast member
MASON, James
cast member
RAHMAN, Nazrul
cast member
STUART, Johnny
cast member
VARNIER, Keith
Editor
DIXON, Humphrey
Music
FLICK, Vic
Photography
LASSALLY, Walter
Production Assistant
McCALLUM, Rick
Production Company
Merchant Ivory Productions Ltd
Sound
BENTLEY, Robert
Sound
HARRIS, Bob
 

Countries