Production
Ismail Merchant
- Titles
- 57movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1974 to 2001, with a break from 1984 to 1993, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Directed
- 7titles as director
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Lumière & Company84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.7
- Romance5.8average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Crime1.1, average 3.7
- Adrenaline2.4, average 4.9
- Violence1.9, average 4.2
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Richard RobbinsComposerThe Proprietor, Cotton Mary, The Mystic Masseur
Neena GuptaActorIn Custody, Cotton Mary
Sakina JaffreyActorCotton Mary, The Mystic Masseur
Om PuriActorIn Custody, The Mystic Masseur
Zohra SehgalActorThe Courtesans of Bombay, The Mystic Masseur
James IvoryDirectorLumière & Company, The Courtesans of Bombay
Zakir HussainComposerIn Custody, The Mystic Masseur- RRoberto SilviEditorIn Custody, The Mystic Masseur
- LLarry PizerCinematographerIn Custody, The Proprietor
Movies and TV shows
49Upcoming
1 title
Executive Producer
2000s
6 titles · average score 48
Producer
Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Director
Producer
1990s
15 titles · average score 63
Director
Thanks
Director
Producer
Director
as Royal Indian Man
Executive Producer
Director
Producer
Producer
Producer
1980s
12 titles · average score 58
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
as Indish Guy (uncredited)
Producer
1970s
11 titles · average score 49
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Director, Producer
Producer
as Fate Machine Producer
1960s
4 titles · average score 66
Producer
as Theater Owner (uncredited)
as Extra
Executive Producer