6.0The Mahabharata · 1990
The Mahabharata (1990) is a series directed by Peter Brook, starring Erika Alexander, Urs Bihler, Ryszard Cieślak.
6.0Overview
The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Indian epic based on the history of India, Mahabharata directed by Peter Brook. Brook's original 1985 stage play was 9 hours long, and toured around the world for four years. In 1989, it was reduced to under 6 hours for television. Later it was also reduced to about 3 hours for theatrical and DVD release. The screenplay was the result of eight years' work by Peter Brook, Jean-Claude Carrière and Marie-Hélène Estienne. For the casting an international selection of actors was intentionally chosen, to show that the nature of the Indian epic is the story of all humanity.
Cast
Erika Alexander, Urs Bihler, Ryszard Cieślak, Georges Corraface, Jean-Paul Denizon, Mamadou Dioumé, Miriam Goldschmidt, Corinne Jaber
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What is "The Mahabharata" about?
The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Indian epic based on the history of India, Mahabharata directed by Peter Brook. Brook's original 1985 stage play was 9 hours long, and toured around the world for four years. In 1989, it was reduced to under 6 hours for television. Later it was also reduced to about 3 hours for theatrical and DVD release. The screenplay was the result of eight years' work by Peter Brook, Jean-Claude Carrière and Marie-Hélène Estienne. For the casting an international selection of actors was intentionally chosen, to show that the nature of the Indian epic is the story of all humanity.
When was "The Mahabharata" released?
The Mahabharata was released in 1990.
Who stars in "The Mahabharata"?
The cast includes Erika Alexander, Urs Bihler, Ryszard Cieślak, Georges Corraface.
