Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Nascita
- 7 maggio 1927
- Morte
- 3 aprile 2013
- Luogo di nascita
- 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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Sceneggiatura 22
Quella sera dorata2009
Le divorce - Americane a Parigi2003
The Golden Bowl2000
La figlia di un soldato non piange mai1998
Surviving Picasso1996
Jefferson in Paris1995
Quel che resta del giorno1993
Casa Howard1992
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990
Madame Sousatzka1988
Camera con vista1986
I bostoniani1984
Calore e polvere1983
The Courtesans of Bombay1983
Quartet1981
Jane Austen a Manhattan1980
The Europeans1979
Georgie e Bonnie1978
Roseland1977
Autobiografia di una principessa1975
Il guru1969
Shakespeare-Wallah1965
