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.
Heat and Dust (1983) is a drama and romance film directed by James Ivory, released on January 1, 1983 with a runtime of 2h 13m. It stars Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Shashi Kapoor and Nickolas Grace. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
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Julie Christie
as Anne
Greta Scacchi
as Olivia Rivers
Shashi Kapoor
as The Nawab
Nickolas Grace
as Harry Hamilton-Paul
Christopher Cazenove
as Douglas Rivers
Zakir Hussain
as Inder Lal, Anne's landlord
Julian Glover
as Crawford
Susan Fleetwood
as Mrs. Crawford
Patrick Godfrey
as Dr Saunders
Jennifer Kendal
as Mrs. Saunders
Charles McCaughan
as Chid
Madhur Jaffrey
as Begum Mussarat Jahan
Directed by James Ivory, written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, produced by Ismail Merchant.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 46 ratings.
It's not really too surprising that it was only Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's adaptation of her own novel that garnered any attention on the awards circuit from this film. Otherwise, it's a rather sterile story of mischief amongst the Raj that rather left me cold. The plot centres around the investigations of "Anne" (Julie Christie) into the goings-on in the 1920s that involved her lively great-aunt "Olive" (Greta…
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Heat and Dust (1983) is available to stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Heat and Dust (1983) includes Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Shashi Kapoor, Nickolas Grace and Christopher Cazenove. The film was directed by James Ivory. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Heat and Dust was released on January 1, 1983 and runs for 2h 13m.
Heat and Dust (1983) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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