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Shakespeare-Wallah

65% | Dec 01, 1965 | Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

James Ivory
Director
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Story

Cast

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Felicity Kendal
Lizzie Buckingham
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Geoffrey Kendal
Mr. Tony Buckingham
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Laura Liddell
Mrs. Carla Buckingham

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