Heat and Dust

About Heat and Dust

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.

James Ivory's Heat and Dust is a 1983 romance film. Julie Christie appears as Anne, Greta Scacchi as Olivia Rivers, Shashi Kapoor as The Nawab, and Nickolas Grace as Harry Hamilton-Paul.

Released in January 1983, it runs 133 minutes. Written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under extramarital affair, 1920s, india, and family history. It streams on Cohen Media Amazon Channel in the United States. It carries a R rating.

Kim, Lady Chatterley's Lover, and A Passage to India make useful companions to Heat and Dust, all filed under british raj and uttar pradesh.