The Householder
Synopsis
Prem, a young school teacher, is arranged married and begins the journey of learning the roles and responsibilities required of him.
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The Householder (1963) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Ivory
- Screenplay & Story
- James Ivory, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Original Score
- Vanraj Bhatia, Jyotirindra Moitra, Ali Akbar Khan
- Original Title
- The Householder
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- Merchant Ivory Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Ivory
James Ivory, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Vanraj Bhatia, Jyotirindra Moitra, Ali Akbar Khan
Subrata Mitra
Pran Mehra, Satyajit Ray
Ismail Merchant
Department Leadership Roster
Pran Mehra
Editor
James Ivory
Writer
Satyajit Ray
Editor
Subrata Mitra
Director of Photography
Bettina Gill
Costume Design
Ali Akbar Khan
Original Music Composer
James Ivory
Director
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Householder
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What is The Householder about?
Prem, a young school teacher, is arranged married and begins the journey of learning the roles and responsibilities required of him.
Who directed The Householder?
The Householder was directed by James Ivory.
Who stars in The Householder?
The principal cast of The Householder includes Shashi Kapoor, Leela Naidu, Durga Khote, Pahadi Sanyal, Achala Sachdev.
When was The Householder released and how long is it?
The Householder was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Householder?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Householder was composed by Vanraj Bhatia, Jyotirindra Moitra, Ali Akbar Khan.