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Ismail Merchant
Indian
Producer
Born:
Dec 25
,
1936
Died:
May 25
,
2005
Culture
His
Important
Made
Relationship
Strong
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We have gotten some terrible reviews at times but if we depended on the judgment of the studios or critics, we never would have made more than one movie.
Ismail Merchant
Made
Judgment
Would
Critics
Some
More
Never
Studios
Terrible
Gotten
Reviews
Times
Than
Depended
Movie
A few words of Hindi appear here or there, but it's all Urdu. I feel that if the popular culture, which is what Hindi films are, uses Urdu, it's not going to diminish.
Ismail Merchant
Culture
Words
Few
Films
Diminish
Feel
Hindi
Going
Which
Urdu
Uses
Popular
Appear
Popular Culture
Here
I feel very proud that we have managed to stay together. In these forty years we have made forty-six films. Each one has brought a certain name and contribution to cinema.
Ismail Merchant
Together
Cinema
Made
Films
Stay
Brought
Feel
Name
Proud
Years
Very
Contribution
Certain
Forty
Forty Years
Each
Each One
It's about a father and daughter and the daughter's friend and her relationship with her current husband.
Ismail Merchant
Relationship
Father
Husband
Daughter
About
Friend
Current
Her
The mixture of the Trinidadian people and the Indian people has caused a new culture to emerge.
Ismail Merchant
Culture
People
Indian
Indian People
Emerge
New
Caused
Mixture
This is one of his most human and most amusing and witty novels. The characters are very Indian. I decided that I wanted to do a comedy, so this was just the right one.
Ismail Merchant
Comedy
Right One
Characters
Indian
Most
Witty
His
Very
Human
Just
Wanted
Decided
Novels
Right
Amusing
Well, I am from India and I wanted to make films in English for the international market in India. So that was really the main thing, and then of course economically it was cheaper to make films in India.
Ismail Merchant
Films
Market
India
Main
Cheaper
Main Thing
Economically
Well
Make
Course
Am
Wanted
Then
Really
English
International
Thing
Well, the musicals give emphasis to love, longing, melancholy, sadness. All of that is always there.
Ismail Merchant
Love
Sadness
Longing
Melancholy
Musicals
Give
Emphasis
Well
Always
To Love
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