Ruth Prawer Jhabvala – Scripts on Screen

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge Script

celluloid — Tue, 08 Dec 2020 21:22:31 +0000

Year:1990

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay), Evan S. Connell (Novel)

Script Synopsis:It's about a five member family. The father is a conservative and traditional person who directs the family. The mother is at home, she tries to hold together the family, while Mr. Bridge works as a lawyer. The children have just grown up, and the complications are derived from that they have a more modern view of life.

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge Script Resources:

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge Script PDF - NO DATE at Script City ($)

Other Links:

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge ( tt0100200 ) at IMDb
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge ( 111815 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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A Room with a View Script

celluloid — Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:22:28 +0000

Year:1985

Director:James Ivory

Written by:E.M. Forster (Screenplay), E.M. Forster (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?

A Room with a View Script Resources:

A Room with a View Script PDF at The Script Savant
A Room with a View Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

A Room with a View ( tt0091867 ) at IMDb
A Room with a View ( 11257 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Le Divorce Script

celluloid — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 09:28:01 +0000

Year:2003

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay), James Ivory (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.

Le Divorce Script Resources:

Le Divorce Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Le Divorce ( tt0306734 ) at IMDb
Le Divorce ( 9499 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Jefferson In Paris Script

celluloid — Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:24:51 +0000

Year:1995

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Writer)

Script Synopsis:His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.

Jefferson In Paris Script Resources:

Jefferson In Paris Script PDF - NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
Jefferson In Paris Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Jefferson In Paris Transcript at subslikescript.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Jefferson In Paris ( tt0113463 ) at IMDb
Jefferson In Paris ( 87729 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Surviving Picasso Script

celluloid — Sun, 04 Aug 2013 04:45:18 +0000

Year:1996

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Arianna Huffington (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.

Surviving Picasso Script Resources:

Surviving Picasso Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Surviving Picasso Script PDF - 8/94 2ND at Script City ($)
Surviving Picasso Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Surviving Picasso ( tt0117791 ) at IMDb
Surviving Picasso ( 41843 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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A Soldier’s Daughter Never Cries Script

celluloid — Mon, 22 Jul 2013 11:53:04 +0000

Year:1998

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Kaylie Jones (Novel), James Ivory (Screenplay), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here portrayed as Bill Willis, a former war hero turned author who combats alcoholism and is starting to experience health problems. Living in France with his wife, daughter, and an adopted son, the family travels an unconventional road which casts them as outsiders to others. Preaching a sexual freedom, his daughter's sexual discovery begins at an early age and betrays her when the family moves to Hanover in America. Her overt sexuality clashes with the values of her teenage American peers and gives her a problematic reputation. Meanwhile, her brooding brother copes with his own interior pain regarding his past, only comfortable communicating within the domestic space.

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries Script Resources:

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries ( tt0120835 ) at IMDb
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries ( 72987 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Golden Bowl Script

celluloid — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 01:02:35 +0000

Year:2000

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Henry James (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Writer), Henry James (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An intricately plotted tale of thwarted love and betrayal, "The Golden Bowl" tells the story of an extravagantly rich American widower and his sheltered daughter, both of whom marry only to discover that their respective mates, a beautiful American expatriate and an impoverished Italian aristocrat, are entangled with one another in a romantic intrigue of seduction and deceit.

Golden Bowl Script Resources:

Golden Bowl Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Golden Bowl Transcript at archive.org

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Golden Bowl ( tt0200669 ) at IMDb
Golden Bowl ( 29946 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Howards End

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:38:17 +0000

Year:1992

Director:James Ivory

Written by:E.M. Forster (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.

Howards End Script Resources:

Howards End Script PDF - NO DATE at Script City ($)
Howards End Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Howards End Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Howards End ( tt0104454 ) at IMDb
Howards End ( 8293 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Remains of the Day

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:45:04 +0000

Year:1993

Director:James Ivory

Written by:Kazuo Ishiguro (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

The Remains of the Day Script Resources:

The Remains of the Day Script PDF - [Harold Pinter Draft][Rev 1/24/1991] at Script Fly ($)
The Remains of the Day Script PDF - [Uncredited][2nd Aug. 1992] at Script Fly ($)
The Remains of the Day Script PDF - XL 1/24/91 REVISED *page at Script City ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

The Remains of the Day ( tt0107943 ) at IMDb
The Remains of the Day ( 1245 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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