The Europeans (film)

The Europeans
Promotional poster of The Europeans'
Directed by	James Ivory
Produced by	Ismail Merchant
Written by	Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Based on	The Europeans by Henry James
Starring	Lee Remick Robin Ellis Wesley Addy Lisa Eichhorn
Music by	Richard Robbins (score) Clara Schumann (theme)
Cinematography	Larry Pizer
Edited by	Humphrey Dixon
Production company	Merchant Ivory Productions
Distributed by	Enterprise Pictures (UK)
Release dates	May 1979 (1979-05) ((Cannes) July 1979 (1979-07) (UK)
Running time	90 min
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Europeans is a 1979 British Merchant Ivory film, directed by James Ivory, produced by Ismail Merchant, and with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, based on Henry James's novel by the same name.

Main cast

Barrett House, 79 Main Street, New Ipswich, New Hampshire, USA
Bullard-Barr House, New Ipswich, New Hampshire, USA
Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Gardner-Pingree House, 128 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Lyman Estate, 185 Lyman Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Maritime National Historic Site, 174 Derby Street, Salem, Massachusetts, USA^[1]

The Europeans received many nominations but no wins. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival; for Best Costume Design (Judy Moorcroft) at the 1980 Academy Awards; for Best Foreign Film at the 1980 Golden Globes Awards; and for Best Costume Design, Best Production Design and Best Supporting Actress at the 1980 BAFTA Awards.^[2]

Merchant Ivory Productions

Ismail Merchant James Ivory

The Householder (1963) Shakespeare Wallah (1965) The Guru (1969) The Night of Counting the Years (1969) Bombay Talkie (1970) Savages (1972) The Wild Party (1975) Autobiography of a Princess (1975) Roseland (1977) Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978) The Five Forty-Eight (1978) The Europeans (1979) Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) Quartet (1981) The Courtesans of Bombay (1983) Heat and Dust (1983) The Bostonians (1984) A Room with a View (1985) Maurice (1987) The Deceivers (1988) The Perfect Murder (1988) Slaves of New York (1989) Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991) Howards End (1992) The Remains of the Day (1993) In Custody (1994) Feast of July (1995) Jefferson in Paris (1995) The Proprietor (1996) Surviving Picasso (1996) Side Streets (1998) A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998) Cotton Mary (1999) The Golden Bowl (2000) The Mystic Masseur (2001) Le Divorce (2003) Heights (2005) The White Countess (2005) Before the Rains (2008) The City of Your Final Destination (2009)

Films directed by James Ivory

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