- HD 1080
- Runtime: 120m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: James Ivory
- Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Felicity Kendal, Geoffrey Kendal, Laura Liddell, Madhur Jaffrey
- keywords: india, theatrical troupe
- Production_studio: Merchant Ivory Productions
- providers: Cohen Media Amazon Channel
- The Shakespeare-Wallah is featured in the top rankings of 1965
- #20 in Top Romance Movies of 1965
- #75 in Top Drama Movies of 1965
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.
