Directing
James Ivory
- Titles
- 66movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1957 to 2022, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 35titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Call Me by Your Name79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Romance6.9average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Eroticism3.8average 1.8
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.2, average 5.1
- Crime1.0, average 3.7
- Violence1.7, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Cultural Clash 5
- Literary Adaptation 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Edwardian England 3
- Romantic Drama 3
- Period Piece 3
- Period Drama 3
- Psychological Tension 2
- Class Differences 2
- Emotional Depth 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ruth Prawer JhabvalaWriterThe Remains of the Day, A Room with a View, Howards End, Le Divorce, Heat and Dust, +17 more
Richard RobbinsComposerThe Remains of the Day, A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, Le Divorce, +12 more- HHumphrey DixonEditorA Room with a View, Heat and Dust, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge, Quartet, Autobiography of a Princess, +3 more
Walter LassallyCinematographerHeat and Dust, The Bostonians, Savages, Autobiography of a Princess, Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures, +2 more
Tony Pierce-RobertsCinematographerThe Remains of the Day, A Room with a View, Howards End, The Golden Bowl, Slaves of New York, +2 more- AAndrew MarcusEditorThe Remains of the Day, Howards End, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge, Surviving Picasso, Jefferson in Paris
Anthony HopkinsActorThe Remains of the Day, Howards End, The City of Your Final Destination, Surviving Picasso
Shashi KapoorActorHeat and Dust, Bombay Talkie, Shakespeare-Wallah, The Householder
Madeleine PotterActorThe Bostonians, The Golden Bowl, Slaves of New York, The White Countess
Simon CallowActorA Room with a View, Maurice, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge, Jefferson in Paris
Subrata MitraCinematographerBombay Talkie, Shakespeare-Wallah, The Householder, The Guru- JJohn David AllenEditorLe Divorce, The City of Your Final Destination, The Golden Bowl, The White Countess
Movies and TV shows
52Upcoming
4 titles
2020s
5 titles · average score 76
Her Song (2026)
Executive Producer
76
Merchant Ivory (2024)
Executive Producer
The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s (2023)
Executive Producer
A Cooler Climate (2022)
Writer, Director
Chinese Laundry (2022)
Producer
2010s
4 titles · average score 62
45
The Aspern Papers (2019)
Executive Producer
American Marriage (2018)
Co-Writer, Executive Producer
79
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Screenplay, Producer
Arcadia Lost (2010)
Co-Producer
2000s
5 titles · average score 58
Zefirino: The Voice of a Castrato (2006)
Costume Design
63
The White Countess (2005)
Director
49
Le Divorce (2003)
Director, Writer
59
The Golden Bowl (2000)
Director
1990s
8 titles · average score 64
64
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998)
Screenplay, Director
60
Mrs. Dalloway (1997)
Thanks
60
Surviving Picasso (1996)
Director
65
Lumière & Company (1995)
Director
54
Jefferson in Paris (1995)
Director
75
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Director
71
Howards End (1992)
Director
63
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)
Director
1980s
9 titles · average score 62
53
Slaves of New York (1989)
Director
76
Maurice (1987)
Director, Screenplay
70
A Room with a View (1986)
Director
Noon Wine (1985)
Executive Producer
58
The Bostonians (1984)
Director
62
Heat and Dust (1983)
Director
60
Quartet (1981)
Director, Screenplay
1970s
11 titles · average score 57
57
The Europeans (1979)
Director
The Five Forty-Eight (1979)
Director
Roseland (1977)
Director
51
The Wild Party (1975)
Director
72
Savages (1972)
Director, Idea
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)
Director, Writer
53
Bombay Talkie (1970)
Director, Screenplay
1960s
4 titles · average score 66
The Guru (1969)
Writer, Director
66
Shakespeare-Wallah (1965)
Writer, Director
The Delhi Way (1964)
Writer, Director
The Householder (1963)
Writer, Director
1950s
2 titles
The Sword and the Flute (1959)
Producer, Director
Venice: Theme and Variations (1957)
Director, Cinematography