Shakespeare-Wallah

Shakespeare-Wallah

1965
2h 0m
6.5

6.5/10

13 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Romance
Overview

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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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Merchant Ivory Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Hindi English

Keywords

india theatrical troupe

Quick Facts

Release Date December 1, 1965
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0059709
Website Visit Site

Cast

Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor

Sanju

Felicity Kendal
Felicity Kendal

Lizzie Buckingham

Geoffrey Kendal
Geoffrey Kendal

Mr. Tony Buckingham

Laura Liddell
Laura Liddell

Mrs. Carla Buckingham

Madhur Jaffrey
Madhur Jaffrey

Manjula

Utpal Dutt
Utpal Dutt

Maharaja

Praveen Paul
Praveen Paul

Didi

Prayag Raj
Prayag Raj

Sharmaji

Pinchoo Kapoor
Pinchoo Kapoor

Guptaji

Jim D. Tytler
Jim D. Tytler

Bobby

Hamid Sayani
Hamid Sayani

Headmaster's Brother

Marcus Murch
Marcus Murch

Dandy in 'The Critic'

Key Crew

James Ivory
Director
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Screenplay
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Writer
James Ivory
Writer