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Shakespeare-Wallah

6.5/10

Release: 01/12/1965

Duration: 2h 0m

Shakespeare-Wallah

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.

Country: United States of America

Language: Hindi, English

Director:James Ivory

Writers

Production

Merchant Ivory Productions

Cast

Felicity Kendal

Felicity Kendal

Lizzie Buckingham

Geoffrey Kendal

Geoffrey Kendal

Mr. Tony Buckingh..

Laura Liddell

Laura Liddell

Mrs. Carla Buckin..

Utpal Dutt

Utpal Dutt

Maharaja

Prayag Raj

Prayag Raj

Sharmaji

Hamid Sayani

Hamid Sayani

Headmaster's Brot..

Marcus Murch

Marcus Murch

Dandy in 'The Cri..

Sudarshan Dhir

Sudarshan Dhir

Manjula's Dance D..

Jennifer Kendal

Jennifer Kendal

Mrs. Bowen (uncre..

Ismail Merchant

Ismail Merchant

Theater Owner (un..

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