Heat and Dust poster

Feature film — 1983

Heat and Dust (1983)

6.02h 13mDrama — Romance

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life.

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A high-signal pick with 46 votes.

Merchant Ivory Productions

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Director: James Ivory

On screen

Cast & crew

Julie Christie as Anne

Julie Christie

Anne

Greta Scacchi as Olivia Rivers

Greta Scacchi

Olivia Rivers

Shashi Kapoor as The Nawab

Shashi Kapoor

The Nawab

Nickolas Grace as Harry Hamilton-Paul

Nickolas Grace

Harry Hamilton-Paul

Christopher Cazenove as Douglas Rivers

Christopher Cazenove

Douglas Rivers

Zakir Hussain as Inder Lal, Anne's landlord

Zakir Hussain

Inder Lal, Anne's landlord

Julian Glover as Crawford

Julian Glover

Crawford

Susan Fleetwood as Mrs. Crawford

Susan Fleetwood

Mrs. Crawford

Patrick Godfrey as Dr Saunders

Patrick Godfrey

Dr Saunders

Jennifer Kendal as Mrs. Saunders

Jennifer Kendal

Mrs. Saunders

Charles McCaughan as Chid

Charles McCaughan

Chid

Madhur Jaffrey as Begum Mussarat Jahan

Madhur Jaffrey

Begum Mussarat Jahan

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