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

Heat and Dust (1983)

Poster for Heat and Dust

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
James Ivory
  • Profile picture of Julie Christie
    Anne Julie Christie
  • Profile picture of Greta Scacchi
    Olivia Rivers Greta Scacchi
  • Profile picture of Shashi Kapoor
    The Nawab Shashi Kapoor
  • Profile picture of Nickolas Grace
    Harry Hamilton-Paul Nickolas Grace
  • Profile picture of Christopher Cazenove
    Douglas Rivers Christopher Cazenove
  • Profile picture of Zakir Hussain
    Inder Lal, Anne's landlord Zakir Hussain
  • Profile picture of Julian Glover
    Crawford Julian Glover
  • Profile picture of Susan Fleetwood
    Mrs. Crawford Susan Fleetwood

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Keywords

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