Heat and Dust (1983)

Directors

James Ivory

Cast

Christopher Cazenove, Greta Scacchi, Susan Fleetwood, Julian Glover, Shashi Kapoor, Madhur Jaffrey, Nickolas Grace, Barry Foster, Julie Christie, Zakir Hussain

The story

In 1982, an Englishwoman named Anne (Julie Christie) begins an investigation into the fate of her great-aunt Olivia (Greta Scacchi), whose letters and the diary she has inherited. She interviews the elderly Harry Hamilton-Paul (Nickolas Grace), who in his youth was Olivia's close friend when they were both living in India. Anne's search brings her to India, where the story of Olivia's life is told in flashbacks.

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