Shakespeare-Wallah
6.5/ 10IMDb6.813
19652h 0m
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.
Top-billed cast
- MMarcus Murch
- FFelicity Kendal
- GGeoffrey Kendal
- HHamid Sayani
- PPraveen Paul
- PPrayag Raj
- SShashi Kapoor
- MMadhur Jaffrey
- PPinchoo Kapoor
- UUtpal Dutt
Crew
- Director
- James Ivory
- Writers
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, James Ivory
- Producer
- Ismail Merchant
- Production
- Merchant Ivory Productions
Frequently asked questions
What is Shakespeare-Wallah rated?
Shakespeare-Wallah has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 13 votes.
Who directed Shakespeare-Wallah?
Shakespeare-Wallah was directed by James Ivory.
When was Shakespeare-Wallah released?
Shakespeare-Wallah was released in 1965.
