Shakespeare Wallah
122 minutes,
India (1965), 15
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Early Merchant-Ivory film based around the adventures of an English theatre company touring India. Felicity Kendal stars as the budding English rose who falls for playboy Sashi Kapoor
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Shakespeare Wallah: A typically lavish Merchant Ivory production which, like so much of their work, sets a bunch of displaced Brits against the backdrop of post-colonial India. Less pompous and detail-obsessed than later films, what emerges is a funny, tender elegy to a way of life that would shortly vanish...
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