Peter Brook's the Mahabharata

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The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Hindu epic 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.read more

The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Hindu epic 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.

Original Release

09/28/1989

US Release

09/28/1989

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 Game of Dice Wednesday, 24 January 1990
2 Exile in the Forest Wednesday, 24 January 1990
3 War Wednesday, 24 January 1990

Directors

Peter Brook

Writers

Vedavyas, Marie-Hélène Estienne, Jean-Claude Carriere, Peter Brook

Cast

Producers

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