Blu-ray, DVD Release: Merchant Ivory: The Documentary

Blu-ray & DVD Release Date: Available now
Price: DVD $13.99, Blu-ray $20.99
Studio: Cohen Media


Merchant Ivory is the definitive documentary of the legendary Merchant Ivory partnership, which produced such award-winning masterpieces as A Room with a View, Maurice, Howards End, and Remains of the Day. It is anchored by an interview with James Ivory and forty-one collaborators detailing and celebrating their experiences of being a part of the “wandering company” helmed by legendary producer Ismail Merchant.

With six Academy Award-winners among the notable artists participating, including Emma Thompson (Nanny McPhee Returns) and Vanessa Redgrave (Letters to Juliet), the documentary provides new and compelling perspectives on a unique partnership that produced seminal films over four decades.

Special Features:
• Interviews with Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter, Hugh Grant, Vanessa Redgrave, and Hiroyuki Sanada
• Deleted Scene – Stephen Soucy
• James Ivory and Stephen Soucy Introduction from the NY Indian Film Festival
• James Ivory and Stephen Soucy in Conversation at the NYSWI Film Festival
• Rich Atmosphere: The Music of Merchant Ivory Films
• Theatrical Trailer

Buy or Rent Merchant Ivory: The Documentary

About Laurence

Founder and editor Laurence Lerman saw Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest when he was 13 years old and that’s all it took. He has been writing about film and video for more than a quarter of a century for magazines, anthologies, websites and most recently, Video Business magazine, where he served as the Reviews Editor for 15 years.