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