Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is a writer in Hindi and English cinema, credited on Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978).
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (née Prawer; 7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures | Writer | English |
| 1975 | Autobiography of a Princess | Writer | English |
| 1970 | Bombay Talkie | Writer | Hindi |
| 1969 | The Guru | Writer | Hindi |
| 1965 | Shakespeare Wallah | Writer | Hindi |
| 1963 | The Householder | Writer | Hindi |
Often works with.
- Ismail Merchant6 films together
- James Ivory6 films together
- Prayag Raj4 films together
- Subrata Mitra4 films together
- Aparna Sen3 films together
- Madhur Jaffrey3 films together
- Shashi Kapoor3 films together
- Utpal Dutt3 films together
- Jennifer Kendal2 films together
- Saeed Jaffrey2 films together
- Vic Flick2 films together
- Walter Lassally2 films together
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