Quartet (1981 film)

Infobox Film | name = Quartet


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director = James Ivory
producer = Ismail Merchant
Jean-Pierre Mahot de la Querantonnais
Humbert Balsan (associate)
writer = Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (based on the novel by Jean Rhys)
starring =Alan Bates
Maggie Smith
Isabelle Adjani
Anthony Higgins
music =Richard Robbins
cinematography = Pierre Lhomme
editing = Humphrey Dixon
distributor = New World Pictures (US)
Gaumont (France)
released = May 1981 (at Cannes Film Festival)
25 October 1981 (US
runtime = 101 min
language = English, French
budget =
imdb_id = 0082964

"Quartet" is a 1981 Merchant Ivory Film, starring Isabelle Adjani, Maggie Smith and Alan Bates set in 1924 Paris. Premiere at Cannes Film Festival entry for Selection Officiel (Official Selection) and won Best actress for Isabelle Adjani.

Credit

* Directed by James Ivory
* Produced by Ismail Merchant and Jean-Pierre Mahot de la Querantonnais
* Screenply by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
* Based on the novel by Jean Rhys
* Music by Richard Robbins
* Music arranged by Luther Henderson
* Director of photography Pierre Lhomme
* Production Design Jean-Jacques Caziot
* Costumes Judy Moorcroft
* Associate Producer Humbert Balsan

Cast

* Starring Isabelle Adjani, Alan Bates, Maggie Smith and Anthony Higgins
* Co-starring Sheila Gish, Suzanne Flon, Pierre Clementi, Daniel Mesguich, Virginie Thévenet, Bernice Stegers, Daniel Chatto, Armelia McQueen, etc..

Awards

* Cannes Film Festival: Best Actress for Isabelle Adjani
* Evening Standard Awards: Best Actress for Maggie Smith

External links

* [http://merchantivory.com/quartet.html Merchant Ivory Productions]
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