
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Naissance
- 7 mai 1927
- Décès
- 3 avril 2013
- Origine
- Cologne, Weimar Republic [now Germany]
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.
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After meeting Cyrus Jhabvala in England, she married him and moved to India in 1951; Jhabvala was an Indian-Parsi architect. The couple lived in New Delhi and had three daughters. Jhabvala began then to elaborate her experiences in India and wrote novels and tales on Indian subjects. She wrote a dozen novels, 23 screenplays, and eight collections of short stories and was made a CBE in 1998 and granted a joint fellowship by BAFTA in 2002 with Ivory and Merchant.She is the only person to have won both a Booker Prize and an Oscar.
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Scénario 22
Là-bas2009
Le Divorce2003
La Coupe d'or2000
La Fille d'un soldat ne pleure jamais1998
Surviving Picasso1996
Jefferson à Paris1995
Les Vestiges du jour1993
Retour à Howards End1992
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990
Madame Sousatzka1988
Chambre avec vue1986
Les Bostoniennes1984
Chaleur et poussière1983
The Courtesans of Bombay1983
Quartet1981
Jane Austen in Manhattan1980
Les Européens1979
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures1978
Roseland1977
Autobiography of a Princess1975
The Guru1969
Shakespeare-Wallah1965
