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The White Countess (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[20.Jan.06] :. The final Merchant/Ivory collaboration is set in 1936 Shanghai and revisits the filmmakers' usual concerns -- loss, desire, and nostalgia for a moment that never quite existed.

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The Europeans (1979)

by Chris Elliot

[2.Sep.03] :. The Europeans revisits the usual Merchant Ivory themes, most notably, culture clashes and individual desires to 'connect'.

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Le Divorce (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[7.Aug.03] :. Like previous Merchant-Ivory productions, Le Divorce concerns culture clashes, disruptive expatriates, and squabbles over stuff.

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The Golden Bowl (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

Adam (Nick Nolte) is introduced on screen with the title, 'America's First Billionaire' (this is the level of overstatement to which the film resorts repeatedly, not trusting its audience to follow even the simplest plot points).

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