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The Bostonians, Merchant Ivory Productions presents ; screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by James Ivory

Label
The Bostonians, Merchant Ivory Productions presents ; screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by James Ivory
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
The Bostonians
Oclc number
1100115808
Responsibility statement
Merchant Ivory Productions presents ; screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by James Ivory
Runtime
122
Series statement
Cohen film collection
Summary
Olive Chancellor finds her infatuation with young activist Verena Tarrant challenged by a Southern lawyer who also loves her. An intricately drawn study of the impact of women's suffrage on society, The Bostonians is also a lush evocation of the late nineteenth century, with dazzling cinematography by Walter Lassally and a memorable score by Richard Robbins
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
Film distributor
resource.filmproducer
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