The white countess : typescript of a screenplay / an original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro.

Shooting script of 173 leaves (typed on the rectos and many with handwritten additions on the versos) heavily annotated by James Ivory and including his storyboard sketches throughout. Title page includes the typed notes "Draft 8 July 2004" and address for Merchant Ivory Productions in London. Script is typed primarily on white leaves, but also on a few pink and blue leaves dated variously 10/2/04 and 10/6/04. Script is laid (was once post-bound) in mylar covers and is enclosed in a red shopping bag from Miniye.
With a note adhered to the shopping bag: "The White Countess 2005."
The White Countess was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it premiered in the United States in November 2005 and was released in December 2005.
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.