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Historical drama

Autobiography of a Princess (1975): Cast

Autobiography of a Princess (1975) movie poster

Autobiography of a Princess is a 1975 historical drama directed by James Ivory, starring James Mason as Cyril Sahib, Timothy Bateson and Madhur Jaffrey. It runs 58 minutes.

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Autobiography of a Princess (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
58 min
Director
James Ivory
Genres
History , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Autobiography of a Princess About?

The premise of Autobiography of a Princess without spoilers.

On the birthday of her late father—a deposed Maharaja—a displaced Indian princess residing in London reunites with his former private secretary. Together they view old home movies, drawing vivid recollections of the opulent world of royal India and the life they have left behind.

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Cast & crew

Autobiography of a Princess Cast & Characters

James Mason leads the cast as Cyril Sahib, with Timothy Bateson as Blackmailer and Madhur Jaffrey as The Princess. Directed by James Ivory; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from James Ivory

More films directed by James Ivory, best-rated first: The Remains of the Day, A Room with a View, Howards End and Maurice.

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Autobiography of a Princess Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Autobiografia di una principessa” and “公主日记”.

Also known as
  • Autobiografia di una principessa
  • 公主日记
  • Autobiographie einer Prinzessin
  • 공주의 자서전
  • Автобиография принцессы
  • Autobiografia d’una princesa

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Autobiography of a Princess FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Autobiography of a Princess, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Autobiography of a Princess?

Autobiography of a Princess runs 58 minutes.

When was Autobiography of a Princess released?

Autobiography of a Princess was released on October 5, 1975.

Who directed Autobiography of a Princess?

Autobiography of a Princess was directed by James Ivory.

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Who is in the cast of Autobiography of a Princess?

Autobiography of a Princess stars James Mason as Cyril Sahib, Timothy Bateson as Blackmailer and Madhur Jaffrey as The Princess, among 7 credited actors.

Does Autobiography of a Princess have a post-credit scene?

No. Autobiography of a Princess has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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