Shakespeare-Wallah(1965)
movie - first aired/released 1965-12-01 - 120 min - audience 6.5
Drama, Romance
Directed by James Ivory
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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Cast
Shashi KapoorSanju
Felicity KendalLizzie Buckingham- Geoffrey KendalMr. Tony Buckingham
- Laura LiddellMrs. Carla Buckingham
Madhur JaffreyManjula
Utpal DuttMaharaja- Praveen PaulDidi
Prayag RajSharmaji
Pinchoo KapoorGuptaji- Jim D. TytlerBobby
- Hamid SayaniHeadmaster's Brother
- Marcus MurchDandy in 'The Critic'
- Partap SharmaAslam
- Sudarshan DhirManjula's Dance Director (uncredited)
Jennifer KendalMrs. Bowen (uncredited)
Ismail MerchantTheater Owner (uncredited)
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