Heat and Dust

1983

2h 13m

6.0

6.0/10

42 votes • View on IMDb

Overview

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Merchant Ivory Productions

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

Hindi English Urdu

Keywords

based on novel or book family history india extramarital affair british colonial parallel story 1920s british raj uttar pradesh

Quick Facts

Release Date	January 1, 1983
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0084058

Cast

Julie Christie

Anne

Greta Scacchi

Olivia Rivers

Shashi Kapoor

The Nawab

Nickolas Grace

Harry Hamilton-Paul

Christopher Cazenove

Douglas Rivers

Zakir Hussain

Inder Lal, Anne's landlord

Julian Glover

Crawford

Susan Fleetwood

Mrs. Crawford

Patrick Godfrey

Dr Saunders

Jennifer Kendal

Mrs. Saunders

Charles McCaughan

Chid

Madhur Jaffrey

Begum Mussarat Jahan

Key Crew

James Ivory

Director

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Writer

Ismail Merchant

Producer