The White Countess

…as Le Divorce (2003) and The White Countess (2005). After Merchant’s death, Ivory directed The City of Your Final Destination (2009). He later wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for Call Me by Your Name (2017), which he adapted from a novel by André Aciman. In 2021 he published the memoir Solid…

…Music in the World (2003), The White Countess (2005), and Living (2022). The latter was based on Kurosawa Akira’s Ikiru (1952; “To Live”), and Ishiguro received an Academy Award nomination for best adapted screenplay. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1995, and he…