Shakespeare-Wallah (movie)

Shakespeare-Wallah (movie)

  • User score: 6.5
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: James Ivory
  • Production companies: Merchant Ivory Productions
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release date: 12/1/1965
  • Run time: 120 min.

Movie description

The story of a family troupe of English actors who travel around the towns and villages in India giving performances of Shakespearean plays. Through their travels we see the changing face of India as the old is replaced by the new, Maharajas become hotel owners, sports become more important than culture and the theater is replaced by Bollywood movies. Based on the travels of Geoffrey Kendal with his daughter Felicity Kendal.

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Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor

Role(s): Sanju

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Felicity Kendal

Felicity Kendal

Role(s): Lizzie Buckingham

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Geoffrey Kendal

Geoffrey Kendal

Role(s): Mr. Tony Buckingham

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Laura Liddell

Laura Liddell

Role(s): Mrs. Carla Buckingham

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Madhur Jaffrey

Madhur Jaffrey

Role(s): Manjula

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