Shakespeare-Wallah

Shakespeare-Wallah (Blu-Ray) (*)

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Screened, competed or awarded at:
Berlin International Film Festival
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( Blu-Ray/Region B )

Running Time:
122 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.85:1)

Special Features:
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Documentary
Featurette
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Trailer(s)
Remastered

Movie filmed in 1965 and produced in:
India ( India, Eastern Asia )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
James Ivory

Written By:
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
James Ivory

Actors:
Shashi Kapoor ..... Sanju
Felicity Kendal ..... Lizzie Buckingham
Geoffrey Kendal ..... Mr. Tony Buckingham
Laura Liddell ..... Mrs. Carla Buckingham
Madhur Jaffrey ..... Manjula
Utpal Dutt ..... Maharaja
Praveen Paul ..... Didi
Prayag Raj ..... Sharmaji
Pinchoo Kapoor ..... Guptaji
Jim D. Tytler ..... Bobby
Hamid Sayani ..... Headmaster's Brother
Marcus Murch ..... Dandy in 'The Critic'
Partap Sharma ..... Aslam
Sudarshan Dhir ..... Manjula's Dance Director
Jennifer Kendal ..... Mrs. Bowen
Ismail Merchant ..... Theater Owner

Synopsis:

The story of a family troupe of English actors in India. They travel around the towns and villages 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 Bolliwood movies. Based on the travels of Geoffrey Kendal with his daughter Felicity Kendal.

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 05 October, 2020.