Autobiography of a Princess.

At their annual tea party reunion, an Indian princess (Madhur Jaffrey), long divorced and living in self-exile in London, and her father's ex-tutor, Cyril Sahib (James Mason) view home-movie footage of their former life in India. While the recollections of the Princess are selective and hazily nosta...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Kanopy films.
Corporate Authors: Cohen Film Collection (Firm) (Distributor)
Kanopy (Firm) (Distributor)
Other Authors: Ivory, James (Film director)
Mason, James, 1909-1984 (Actor)
Jaffrey, Madhur (Actor)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English
Published: [place of publication not identified] : Cohen Film Collection, 1975.
1975.
Series:Kanopy films.
Subjects:
Motion pictures, Great Britain.
Independent films.
Motion pictures.
Drama.
Feature films.
Genre:
Feature films.
Online Access:
Connect to: A Kanopy streaming video - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
Connect to: Cover Image - MSU authorized users
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (58 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
At their annual tea party reunion, an Indian princess (Madhur Jaffrey), long divorced and living in self-exile in London, and her father's ex-tutor, Cyril Sahib (James Mason) view home-movie footage of their former life in India. While the recollections of the Princess are selective and hazily nostalgic, Cyril's memories about their common past and her father, the Maharaja, have left him disillusioned and appalled. Official Selection at the **New York Film Festival**.
Note:Title from title frames.
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Participant or Performer:
James Mason, Madhur Jaffrey