Shakespeare-Wallah
Drama | Romance
6.5
Release Date
December 1, 1965
Duration
120 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Sanju
Shashi Kapoor
Lizzie Buckingham
Felicity Kendal
Mr. Tony Buckingham
Geoffrey Kendal
Mrs. Carla Buckingham
Laura Liddell
Manjula
Madhur Jaffrey
Maharaja
Utpal Dutt
Didi
Praveen Paul
Sharmaji
Prayag Raj
Guptaji
Pinchoo Kapoor
Bobby
Jim D. Tytler
Headmaster's Brother
Hamid Sayani
Dandy in 'The Critic'
Marcus Murch
Aslam
Partap Sharma
Manjula's Dance Director (uncredited)
Sudarshan Dhir
Mrs. Bowen (uncredited)
Jennifer Kendal
Theater Owner (uncredited)
Ismail Merchant
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