Poster

Bride & Prejudice ()

Reference View | Change View
A modern adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride and Prejudice, that features the lives of four unmarried daughters in an Indian family.
Director:
Writers:
Stars:
Awards:
Reviews:

Photos and Videos

200 photos | 2 videos

Complete, Cast awaiting verification

Edit
...
Lalita Bakshi (as Aishwarya Rai)
...
William Darcy
Nadira Babbar ...
Manorama Bakshi
...
Chaman Bakshi
...
Balraj
...
Jaya Bakshi
...
Johnny Wickham
...
Kiran
...
Chandra Lamba
...
Mr. Kohli
Meghna Kothari ...
Maya Bakshi (as Meghnaa)
...
Lakhi Bakshi (as Peeya Rai Choudhuri)
...
Georgina 'Georgie' Darcy
...
Catherine Darcy
...
Ashanti
...
Mrs. Lamba
...
Bride (as Shivani Ghai)
...
Anne
Mellan Mitchell ...
Bijili
...
Neighbour
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Regina Daye Allen ...
Choir member (uncredited)
...
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
...
Gurinder Chadha (uncredited)
...
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
Ray Donn ...
Limo Driver (uncredited)
Michael Dotson ...
Choir Member (uncredited)
Robin Hudson ...
Choir Soloist (uncredited)
...
Pandit (uncredited)
Suzy Murton ...
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
...
Surfer (uncredited)
Bill Ridealgh ...
Vicar (uncredited)
...
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
...
Harvey Weinstein (uncredited)
Mike Wike ...
Bell Boy (uncredited)

Directed by

Edit
Gurinder Chadha

Written by

Edit
Jane Austen ... (novel "Pride and Prejudice")
 
Paul Mayeda Berges ... ()
 
Gurinder Chadha ... ()

Produced by

Edit
Gurinder Chadha ... producer
Michelle Fox ... line producer
François Ivernel ... executive producer
Cameron McCracken ... executive producer
Brigitte Mueller ... line producer
Deepak Nayar ... producer
Tabrez Noorani ... consulting producer
Duncan Reid ... executive producer
Pravesh Sahni ... line producer

Music by

Edit
Robert Allen Elliott
Anu Malik
Craig Pruess

Cinematography by

Edit
Santosh Sivan

Editing by

Edit
Justin Krish

Editorial Department

Edit
Ruth Coulson ... second assistant editor
Lalit Goyal ... assistant editor: avid
Sze-Wun Li ... editor trainee
Karoline Moser ... editor: end credit sequence
Matthew Tucker ... first assistant editor
Jason Wheeler ... negative cutter

Casting By

Edit
Susie Figgis

Production Design by

Edit
Nick Ellis

Art Direction by

Edit
Nitish Roy
Mark Scruton ... supervising art director

Set Decoration by

Edit
Matt Callahan
Julie Signy

Costume Design by

Edit
Eduardo Castro
Savinder Kmahil
Neeta Lulla
Ralph Wheeler-Holes ... (as Ralph Holes)

Makeup Department

Edit
Charmaine Fuller ... makeup artist
Iain Guthrie ... hair stylist
Paula Jane Hamilton ... additional makeup artist: US
Pat Hay ... makeup designer
Claudia Humburg ... additional hairdresser: US
Michael Krehl ... makeup artist
Ravi Kumar ... junior makeup assistant
Sue Love ... makeup dailies
Madhuri ... makeup assistant: India
Liz Michie ... hair designer (as Liz Mitchie)
Pradeep Mohate ... makeup artist
Angela Oxley Evans ... crowd hairstylist and make up artist
Shereese Slate ... personal hair stylist: Ashanti
Tamara Walsh ... makeup trainee
Julia Wilson ... makeup artist / makeup dailies (as Jules Wilson)
Annet Wong ... makeup assistant: India

Production Management

Edit
Jatinderpal Chohan ... post-production supervisor
Susan Dretzka ... production supervisor
Ashish Gupta ... production supervisor
Nigel Marchant ... production supervisor
Deepak Nayar ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Edit
Paul Mayeda Berges ... second unit director
Phil Booth ... second assistant director
Stacy Christenson ... second assistant director: US
Mohua Guha Thakurta ... assistant director: India
Guy Heeley ... assistant director
Darren Mackie ... co-third assistant director
Vicky Marks ... third assistant director
Kristina M. Peterson ... second assistant director (as Kristina Peterson)
Digvijay Purohit ... third assistant director
Arif Shamsi ... assistant director: India
Manish Srivastav ... assistant director: India (as Manish Shrivastava)
Meta Valentic ... second assistant director (as Meta A. Puttkammer)

Art Department

Edit
Dylan Berry ... set dresser: US
Phil Clarke ... production buyer
Jamie Davies-Evans ... hod painter
Shannon Curman Dayan ... on-set dresser: US (as Shannon Curfman-Dayan)
Lee Gordon ... set dresser
Ryan Patrick Kelly ... set dresser
Jo Kornstein ... stand-by art director
Neil McCarrick ... set dresser
Ray McNeill ... property master
Paul Meek ... set dresser: US
Jono Moles ... construction coordinator
Lucy Moles ... construction coordinator
David Morison ... assistant art director
Shambu Nath ... stand-by props: India
Charlie Nicholson ... lead man: US
Vishnu Nishad ... assistant art director
Barnaby Papworth ... stand-by carpenter
Steve Parnell ... set dresser
Clive Pickard ... stand-by props
Scott Rogers ... props
Doug Scott ... set dresser
Dave Simpson ... stand-by props
Udai Prakash Singh ... set dresser
Nathan A. Smith ... set dresser
John Michael Tillotson ... property master: US
Aman Vidhate ... assistant set dresser (as Aman Mohan Vidhate)
Rob Zylowski ... set dresser: US
Jitesh Kamat ... assistant art director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Edit
Hugo Adams ... foley editor
Sandy Buchanan ... adr mixer
Mark Andrew Clark ... utility sound: Los Angeles
Felicity Cottrell ... foley artist
Monroe Cummings ... boom operator: US
Adam Daniel ... re-recording mixer
Graham Daniel ... re-recording mixer
Gillian Dodders ... dialogue editor
Diane Greaves ... foley artist
Mark Harris ... sound recordist
John Hayes ... sound mixer
Robin Johnson ... playback operator / sound assistant
Nakul Kamte ... sound supervisor: India
Nicolas Le Messurier ... re-recording mixer
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer
Chiranjeevi Nanda ... adr recordist: India
Prashant Nayar ... assistant film mixing
Brendan Nicholson ... re-recording mixer
Tom Sayers ... supervising sound editor
Paul Schwartz ... boom operator
Andrew Slew ... foley artist
Jon Taylor ... re-recording mixer
Champa Tiwari ... adr coordinator: India
Dylan Voigt ... sound assistant: UK
Nick Watson ... sound consultant: Dolby

Special Effects by

Edit
Ricky Farns ... special effects
Garth Inns ... special effects
Mervyn Loynes ... special effects

Visual Effects by

Edit
Steve Boag ... digital effects supervisor
Martin Bullard ... optical supervisor
Dave Kiddie ... digital compositor
Matthew Symonds ... digital compositor
Anthony Wonsoff ... digital compositor
Jim Davey ... digital color timing (uncredited)

Stunts

Edit
Nrinder Dhudwar ... stunt coordinator
Levan Doran ... stunts
John Street ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Edit
David Adam ... grip
David A. Barbush ... dolly grip
Jaswinder Bedi ... video assist operator
Gary Bevans ... camera loader: USA
Jeremy Brussell ... best boy grip
Scott Crosby ... grip: USA
Adam Dale ... aerial director of photography
Vince Dow ... grip: USA
Dai Evans ... trainee grip
Bryan Gilbert ... grip: USA
Chris Goe ... grip
George Gregory ... dolly grip: USA
Todd Helsey ... generator operator: USA
Leo Ibanez ... dolly grip
Jamie Knight ... electrician
Lee Knight ... best boy
Robin Alan Knight ... key grip: USA (as Robin Knight)
Rupert Lloyd-Parry ... key grip
Phoebe Vale Markham ... assistant camera
John McCondra ... best boy grip: USA
Peter Mercurio ... camera operator: USA
Peter Mountain ... still photographer
Sasi Kumar Nair ... first assistant camera
Darren O'Leary ... electrician
Keegan O'Neill ... camera loader
David Palmieri ... grip
Vince Palomino ... key grip
Florencia Perez Cardenal ... assistant camera
Wadsworth Peters ... electrician
Manej Dasappan Pillai ... first assistant camera
Andrew Purdy ... lighting technician
Andy Purdy ... generator operator / lighting technician
Bill Reilly ... electrician: USA
John Reynolds ... gaffer
John Reynolds ... gaffer: USA
John David Reynolds ... gaffer (as John Reynolds)
Roy Rowland ... electrician
Vince Shaw ... rigger
Jason Sidore ... electrician: USA (as Riley Sidore)
Pat Sweeney ... gaffer
Deron Tse ... additional grip
David Whittaker ... gaffer (as David Whitaker)
Albert Winbush III ... electrician
Daniel Ybarra ... electrician

Animation Department

Edit
Nitin Bhalla ... Visual Promotion Graphics

Casting Department

Edit
Christopher Gray ... extras casting: USA
Ghanteshwar T. Guru ... casting director: India
Lucy St Giles ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Edit
Johnathon de Domenico ... costume supervisor
Himani Dehlvi ... wardrobe supervisor: India
Tamlin French ... costume supervisor
Samantha Green ... costume assistant
Stephanie S. Kim ... set costumer
Amy Lin ... costumer: USA
Marina Lorde ... costume trainee
Helen Monaghan ... costume supervisor: USA
Lucy Sheffield ... costume assistant
Lupt Utama ... costume assistant

Location Management

Edit
Simon Burgess ... location manager
P.J. Connelly ... location manager: USA
Kristin Dewey ... location scout
Maggi Solso ... assistant location manager: USA
Gary Watt ... location manager: USA
Jason Wheeler ... assistant location manager
Laurie T. Wynne-Jones ... location assistant
Michael Zamboni ... location scout: USA

Music Department

Edit
Farhan Akhtar ... lyrics
Zoya Akhtar ... lyrics
Christopher Benstead ... music editor (as Chris Benstead)
Mark Berrow ... musician: violin
Richard Bissill ... musician: French horn
Matt Dunkley ... orchestrator
Andrew Findon ... musician: flute
Isobel Griffiths ... orchestra contractor
Angela Leus ... soundtrack coordinator
Julian Mascarenhas ... Sound engineer
Andrew McKenna ... orchestrator
P.A.Deepak ... engineer: songs (as Deepak P.A.)
Steve Price ... music recording engineer
Craig Pruess ... orchestrator
Emily Rogers Swanson ... music editor (as Emily Rogers)
Randy Spendlove ... executive music producer
Jamie Talbot ... alto saxophone
Gavyn Wright ... orchestra leader
Warren Zielinski ... musician: violin
Bruce White ... musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Edit
Karen Fryer ... trainee script supervisor
Ruth Halliday ... script clearance
Pat Rambaut ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

Edit
Doug Dovichi ... transportation captain
Anthony Gregorio ... unit driver: Los Angeles
Hugo R. Ocana ... unit driver: Los Angeles
Jason Wozny ... unit driver: Los Angeles
Allan Yamauchi ... transportation coordinator: USA

Additional Crew

Edit
Nabeel Abbas ... marketing and promotions
Jonathan M. Abrams ... production assistant
Julie Adams ... dialect coach
Salim Ali ... assistant: Aishwarya Rai
Morris Aroesti ... coordinator
Brenda Arson ... assistant production coordinator: Los Angeles
Wayne Baker ... tyler technician
Carrie-Ann Banner ... production secretary
Macarena Bianchi ... office production assistant: USA
Carlos Castellanos ... production coordinator: USA
Murli Chhatwani ... distribution
Orlagh Collins ... head of physical production: Pathé
Lauren Cox ... assistant to producer
Warren Demer ... assistant accountant
Laurie Dodsworth ... production accountant: USA
Navit Dutt ... production assistant
Simon Fawcett ... finance director: Pathe Pictures
Ghanteshwar T. Guru ... production coordinator
Alice Hadley ... production runner: UK
Slade Hammer ... set production assistant: USA
Michael Heithaus ... double: Martin Henderson
John Jaggon ... accounts: Ingenious Films
Paula Jalfon ... physical production
Saroj Khan ... choreographer
Rajinder Kochar ... assistant: Ms. Chadha
Rowena Latiff ... set production assistant
Bettina Lyster ... production coordinator
Darren Mackie ... set production assistant
Sirish Malde ... auditor: Malde & Co.
Sidhu Manpreet ... production assistant
Alnoor Merchant ... website design
Johanna Nemeth ... production coordinator: USA
Sandra Nixon ... production accountant
William Ostroff ... production assistant
Jeremy Pelzer ... studio director: Ealing Studios
Robin Petgrave ... helicopter pilot
Jenny Quam ... production assistant
Bill Ridealgh ... unit nurse
Samarth Sahni ... production assistant
Albert Sharpe ... epk: producer/director
Nikki Soin ... publicist
Travis Stevens ... production assistant
Colleen Wassel ... production coordinator: USA
Jamil Williams ... set production assistant: USA
Susanna Wyatt ... head of physical production: Pathé Pictures
Ellen Yamauchi ... craft service: USA

Thanks

Edit
Matthew T. Gannon ... thanks

Production Companies

Edit

Distributors

Edit

Special Effects

Edit

Other Companies

Edit

Storyline

Edit
Plot Summary

A Bollywood-style update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visit, the Bakshis have high hopes, though circumstance and boorish opinions threaten to get in the way of romance. Written by Anonymous

Plot Keywords
Taglines Bollywood meets Hollywood... And it's a perfect match See more »
Genres
Parents Guide View content advisory »
Certification

Additional Details

Edit
Also Known As
  • Bodas y prejuicios (United States, Spanish title)
  • Balle Balle: Amritsar to L.A. (India, Hindi title)
  • Coup de foudre à Bollywood (France)
  • Bride and Prejudice: The Bollywood Musical (World-wide, English title)
  • Liebe lieber indisch (Germany)
  • See more »
Runtime
  • 122 min
Official Sites
Country
Language
Color
Aspect Ratio
Sound Mix
Filming Locations

Box Office

Budget $7,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United Kingdom GBP1,667,616, 10 Oct 2004
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $25,273,553

Did You Know?

Edit
Trivia Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gained about 20 pounds for this film because she felt it was more suitable for her character to not look like a fashion model and to give her a more realistic appearance. See more »
Goofs When Lalita's mother asks Balraj to find Lalita 'a nice Indian husband' right in front of Darcy, Lalita and Darcy exchange lengthy dismayed looks as they realise that Lalita's parents don't view Darcy as a potential marriage match. Yet in the next scene, her parents smile and laugh and openly signal permission when Darcy looks to them for permission to embrace Lalita. Their sudden total change of heart is never explained. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Hide and Seek/Rory O'Shea Was Here/Lackawanna Blues/Bride and Prejudice/Aliens of the Deep (2005). See more »
Soundtracks Deh Shiva Bar Mohe See more »
Crazy Credits Out-takes, behind the scenes footage and clips of the cast and crew singing along to the music are shown during the credits. See more »
Quotes Lalita Bakshi: I though we got rid of imperialists like you!
Will Darcy: I'm not British, I'm American.
Lalita Bakshi: Exactly!
See more »
Getting Started | Contributor Zone »

Contribute to This Page


Clear your history

Recently Viewed