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SHAKESPEARE WALLAH. The sunset of colonialism in modern India colors a wry, wistful and poetic film by U.S. Director James Ivory, who delicately explores a love triangle among a young man (Shashi Kapoor), a native film star (Madhur Jaffrey), and an ingenue (Felicity Kendal) touring the provinces with an English Shakespeare troupe...
...film has moments of brilliance and grace. The wide Indian countryside is mistily evoked without calling undue attention to itself. Shashi Kapoor gives ironic strength to the role of the rich young Indian who mocks Hamlet's indecision but cannot force himself to choose between women. Felicity Kendal manages to be pathetically believable as the ingenue of innocence and insight. But it is Madhur Jaffrey as the film star who dances away with the show. Pale and supple as an ibis, she slithers through the film like an erotic ivory temple carving come to life, the embodiment...
...astute and subtle photographer who captured the "maritime interests" of Witness (and Body Dumper) Kendal [Nov. 20] by picturing her with a copy of Rachel Carson's The Sea Around Us. JEFFERY L. BARKER Cambridge, Mass...
...life. Second-degree murder is defined as killing in the heat of anger, without premeditation. The definition did not necessarily fit the circumstances of the Fein case, but the jury was not about to send a man to the chair on the say-so of the chief witness, Gloria Kendal, described by a defense attorney as "this procuress, this prostitute, this madam, this diabolically clever creature...
After Gloria put in two days on the stand for the prosecution, Defense Attorney William Kleinman had a go at her. "You cannot decide this case," he had warned the jury, "until you've probed very deeply into Gloria Kendal and her friends." Kleinman got her to admit that she had continued to ply her trade during two Carriages, that she had once had "a romantic attachment with a female," that she had given at least two accounts of the shooting, at one point denied to police that Fein had ever admitted shooting Ruby. But Gloria seemed rattled only...