Shakespeare-Wallah

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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Drama
Romance
Release Date

Dec 01, 1965

Duration: 2h 0 min

Popularity: 0.2674
13 votes
Directed by

James Ivory

Screenplay by

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Productions

Merchant Ivory Productions (US)

Budget

Revenue: NA

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