Shakespeare-Wallah

  • Date February 25, 1983
  • Time 8.15pm
  • Location White Hill Centre, Chesham

“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, Maharajahs become hotel owners, sports become more important than culture and the theatre is replaced by Bollywood movies.” – IMDB

USA/India, 1965, James Ivory. Drama/Romance, 2hrs (A)

Presented as the Amersham and Chesham Film Society