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.
Released: Dec 01, 1965
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Felicity Kendal, Geoffrey Kendal, Laura Liddell, Madhur Jaffrey, Utpal Dutt
Crew: James Ivory (Director), Satyajit Ray (Original Music Composer), Subrata Mitra (Director of Photography), Ismail Merchant (Producer), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Story), James Ivory (Story)