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Director:Brook, Peter
Studio:Channel 4 Television Corporation
Producer:Harvey Lichtenstein
Writer:Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Brook
Rating:7.5 (602 votes)
Rated:NR
Date Added:2012-06-05
UPC:014381934021
Price:$39.99
Awards:2 wins & 1 nomination
Genre:English films
Release:1990-02-15
IMDb:0097810
Duration:2:50:00
Aspect Ratio:1.33 : 1
Sound:Dolby
Languages:English
Subtitles:No Subtitles
Features:Color
LAC code:300007997
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:DVD copy
Brook, Peter  ...  (Director)
Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Brook  ...  (Writer)
 
Erika Alexander  ...  Hidimbi
Urs Bihler  ...  Dushassana
Ryszard Cieslak  ...  Dhritharashtra
Georges Corraface  ...  Duryodhana
Maurice B?nichou  ...  Kitchaka
Mamadou Dioume  ...  Bhima
Gisèle Hogard  ...  1st princess
Miriam Goldschmidt  ...  Kunti
Jeffrey Kissoon  ...  
Mamadou Dioum?  ...  Bhima
Sotigui Kouyaté  ...  Bhisma
Hapsari Hardjito  ...  Abhimanyu's wife
Ken Higelin  ...  Deathless boy
Gis?le Hogard  ...  1st princess
Maurice Bénichou  ...  Kitchaka
Amba Bihler  ...  Virata's daughter
Lutfi Jakfar  ...  Uttara
Jeffery Kissoon  ...  Karna
Lou Bihler  ...  Young Karna
Ciarán Hinds  ...  Ashwattaman
Joseph Kurian  ...  Drishtadyumna
Robert Langdon Lloyd  ...  Vyasa
Leela Mayor  ...  Satyavati
Bruce Myers  ...  Ganesha/Krishna
Tamsir Niane  ...  Urvasi
H?l?ne Patarot  ...  Gandhari
Julie Romanus  ...  2nd princess
Mallika Sarabhai  ...  Draupadi
Mas Soegeng  ...  Virata
Tapa Sudana  ...  Shiva
Myriam Tadesse  ...  Gandhari's servant
Jean-Paul Denizon  ...  Nakula
Nolan Hemmings  ...  Abhimanyu
Ciar?n Hinds  ...  Ashwattaman
Corinne Jaber  ...  Amba/Sikhandin
Akram Khan  ...  Ekalavya
Sotigui Kouyat?  ...  Bhisma
Hélène Patarot  ...  Gandhari (unknown episodes)
Tuncel Kurtiz  ...  Shakuni
Abbi Patrix  ...  Salvi (unknown episodes)
Clement Masdongar  ...  Gazelle
Vittorio Mezzogiorno  ...  Arjuna
Bakary Sangaré  ...  Ghatotkatcha / ... (unknown episodes)
Yumi Nara  ...  Virata's wife
Yoshi Oida  ...  Drona
Abbi Patricx  ...  Salvi
Bakary Sangar?  ...  The Sun/Rakshasa/Ghatotkatcha
Andrzej Seweryn  ...  Yudhishthira
Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan  ...  The Boy
Mahmoud Tabrizi-Zadeh  ...  Sahadeva
Velu Vishwananan  ...  The Hermit
Toshi Tsuchitori  ...  Composer
William Lubtchansky  ...  Cinematographer
Nicolas Gaster  ...  Editor
Michèle Hollander  ...  Editor
Marie-Hélène Estienne  ...  Casting Director
Chloé Obolensky  ...  Production Designer
Josef Baar  ...  second assistant director
Marc Guilbert  ...  first assistant director
Philippe Tourret  ...  second assistant director
Pascal Chatton  ...  second assistant decorator (unknown episodes)
Daniel Brisseau  ...  sound
Dominique Dalmasso  ...  sound
François Gédigier  ...  Sound Editor
Philippe Lenouvel  ...  assistant camera / camera operator (3 episodes)
Marc Koninckx  ...  steadicam operator
Richard Weber  ...  best boy electric
Summary: Jealousy and hatred is what separates the Pandava and Kaurava. The Kaurava fear the Pandava are after the throne of their father. Yudhishthira of the Pandava gets told by the deity Krishna that he will become king. A war is inevitable.