A soldier's daughter never cries : typescript of a screenplay.

Shooting script of approximately 150 leaves (typed on the rectos and many with handwritten additions on the versos) heavily annotated by James Ivory throughout. There is no title page; some leaves are marked "7.11.97" and "8.11.97" etc.
Script is laid in purple wrapper, upper cover stamped "A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries" and with the address for Studio Duplicating Service in New York.
Location of creation inferred from contents of the screenplay.
The screenplay for A Soldier's daughter never cries was written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and James Ivory based on the novel of the same title by Kaylie Jones. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it was released in the United States in September 1998.
Part of a collection of film director James Ivory's heavily annotated shooting scripts, editing notebooks, and small scripts. Each of the thirty-one films he directed for Merchant Ivory Productions is represented in the collection, beginning with the production company's first film, The Householder (1963), and including, among others, The Europeans (1979), A Room with A View (1985), Howards End (1992), The Remains of the Day (1993), The Golden Bowl (2000), and The City of Your Final Destination (2010). The collection also includes two films directed by Ivory's partner, Ismail Merchant (In Custody (1994) and The Mystic Masseur (2002)). Items in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.