Cinematheque . Film Schedule . SHAKESPEARE WALLAH
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United States | 1965 | James Ivory
This early Merchant-Ivory Production (co-written by the team’s longtime screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala) focuses on a troupe of itinerant British actors who try to keep Shakespeare alive in a fast-changing, post-colonial India more interested in Bollywood than in bodkins. With Shashi Kapoor, Felicity Kendal, and Madhur Jaffrey; music by Satyajit Ray. Cleveland revival premiere. DCP. 122 min.
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