The Mahabharata (1990)

January 24, 1990 (AU) • Drama, War • 173m

Overview

Jealousy and hatred is what separates the Pandavas and Kauravas. The Kauravas fear the Pandavas are after the throne of their father. Yudhishthira of the Pandavas gets told by the deity, Krishna, that he will become king. A war is inevitable.

Director

Peter Brook

Writers

Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Brook, Marie-Hélène Estienne

Top Billed

Erika Alexander

Keywords

mythology hinduism dysfunctional family india battle arjuna

Where to watch

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Top Billed Cast

Erika Alexander

Madri / Hidimbi

Lou Bihler

Young Karna

Urs Bihler

Dushassana

Ryszard Cieślak

Dhritharashtra

Georges Corraface

Duryodhana

Jean-Paul Denizon

Nakula

Mamadou Dioumé

Bhima

Miriam Goldschmidt

Kunti

Hapsari Hardjito

Abhimanyu's wife

Ken Higelin

Deathless boy

Corinne Jaber

Amba / Sikhandin

Jeffery Kissoon

Karna

Sotigui Kouyaté

Bhishma

Joseph Kurian

Dhristadyumna

Tuncel Kurtiz

Shakuni

Robert Langdon Lloyd

Vyasa

Clément Masdongar

Gazelle

Leela Mayor

Satyavati

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Arjuna

Bruce Myers

Ganesha / Krishna

Yoshi Oida

Drona

Hélène Patarot

Gandhari

Bakary Sangaré

The Sun / Rakshasa / Ghatotkatcha

Mallika Sarabhai

Draupadi

Andrzej Seweryn

Yudhishthira

Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan

The Boy

Tapa Sudana

Pandu / Shiva / Salya

Mahmoud Tabrizi-Zadeh

Sahadeva

Myriam Tadesse

Gandhari's servant

Velu Vishwanadhan

The Hermit

Crew

Peter Brook

Director

Toshi Tsuchitori

Original Music Composer

Nicolas Gaster

Editor

Michel Propper

Producer

Micheline Rozan

Co-Producer

Jean-Claude Carrière

Writer

Rachel Tabori

Co-Producer

Peter Brook

Writer

William Wilkinson

Co-Producer

Marie-Hélène Estienne

Writer

Edward Myerson

Co-Producer

William Lubtchansky

Director of Photography

Marie-Hélène Estienne

Casting

Marc Guilbert

First Assistant Director

Philippe Tourret

Second Assistant Director

Josef Baar

Second Assistant Director

Carole Fèvre

Script Supervisor

Monique Eydan

Production Accountant

France Merzouk

Production Secretary

Sylvie Rozenberg

Production Secretary

Jean-François Mallet

Location Manager

Marc Fuentes

Production Assistant

Carlotta Croce Spinelli

Production Assistant

Jean-Luc Gargadennec

Production Assistant

Cécile Jan de la Gillardaie

Production Assistant

Didier Perelman

Production Assistant

Gaëlle Seydoux

Production Assistant

Christophe Pollock

Assistant Camera

Philippe Le Nouvel

Assistant Camera

Sophie Charrière

Assistant Camera

Gilles Abegg

Still Photographer

Bertrand Come

Boom Operator

Olivier Burgaud

Boom Operator

Jo Kuhn

Dresser

Barbara Higgins

Wardrobe Master

Pippa Cleator

Costume Assistant

Chrissie Tucker

Dresser

Magali Ohlmann

Dresser

Tiziana Zuchetti

Dresser

Anne-Claire Guilloteau

Dresser

Isabelle Rivoal

Dresser

Mohammad Sadiq

Tailor

Jan Mohammad

Tailor

Shiromani Singh

Extras Casting Coordinator

Véronique de Groer

Wardrobe Assistant

Coralie Rouleau

Wardrobe Assistant

Josée de Luca

Makeup Supervisor

Christiane Temme

Dresser

Michel Martin

Master at Arms

Patricia Planche

Assistant Makeup Artist

Maryse Baar

Assistant Makeup Artist

Jérôme de Luca

Assistant Makeup Artist

Annie Hamon-Chrétien

Hair Supervisor

Françoise Fichette

Assistant Hairdresser

Sandrine Masson

Assistant Hairdresser

Raph Salis

Special Effects

Éric Plouseau

Special Effects

Pascal Ciccione

Special Effects

Alain Maratrat

Fight Choreographer

Joseph Kurian

Fight Choreographer

Raul Gomez

Set Designer

Emmanuel de Chauvigny

Set Designer

Jean-Claude Sévenet

Assistant Production Design

Brigitte Bosse Platière

Assistant Production Design

Véronique Barnéoud

Assistant Production Design

Pascal Chatton

Assistant Production Design

Pierre Coutinet

Assistant Production Design

Florence Stahly

Props

Muriel Ave

Props

Valentine Stahly

Props

France Cherqui

Set Buyer

Philippe Mathieu

Set Buyer

Mireille Alguacil

Set Buyer

Doru Covrig

Sculptor

Jean-Luc Shwartz

Sculptor

Daniel Cendron

Sculptor

Claude Facon

Construction Manager

Georges Bouillette

Construction Manager

Jean-Baptiste Reverdiau

Construction Manager

Thomas Pitre

Carpenter

Roger Chevalier

Carpenter

Donald Cooper

Carpenter

Christophe Doubliez

Carpenter

Jean-Claude Lloancy

Carpenter

Pedro Rollo

Painter

Giulio Achilli

Painter

Alain Baliteau

Painter

Henri-Noel Guillot

Painter

Ulysse Ketseledis

Painter

Denis Cavalli

Draughtsman

Jean-Michel Simonet

Draughtsman

Guy-Auguste Boléat

Key Grip

Jean-Michel Vincent

Grip

Dominique Wildenberg

Grip

Jean-Bernard Josko

Grip

Jim Howe

Gaffer

Richard Weber

Best Boy Electric

Patrick Allibert

Electrician

Barry Peter Davis

Electrician

Jean-Luc Revelart

Electrician

Michèle Hollander

Associate Editor

Catherine Buisson

Assistant Editor

Sophie Duvillier

Assistant Editor

Christelle Guyon

Assistant Editor

Patrice Grisolet

Sound Editor

François Gédigier

Assistant Sound Editor

Catherine Constant

Assistant Sound Editor

Nicolette Barr

Assistant Sound Editor

Camille Cotte

Dialogue Editor

Louise de Champfleury

Dialogue Editor

Eric Mauer

Special Sound Effects

Jérôme Lévy

Foley Artist

François Lepeuple

Foley Artist

Jacques Lévy

ADR Editor

Franck Redlich

Sound Engineer

Jack Jullian

Foley Recording Engineer

Philippe Samson

Loop Group Coordinator

Jean-Louis Lebras

Loop Group Coordinator

Dominique Viellard

ADR Engineer

Jean-Claude Carrière

Theatre Play

Kudsi Erguner

Original Music Composer

Djamchid Chemirani

Original Music Composer

Kim Menzer

Original Music Composer

Mahmoud Tabrizi-Zadeh

Original Music Composer

Sarmila Roy

Playback Singer

Philippe Eidel

Music Producer

Michael Kustow

Executive Producer

Harvey Lichtenstein

Executive Producer

Michael Birkett

Executive Producer

Christine Raspillère

Production Supervisor

Dominique Dalmasso

Sound

Daniel Brisseau

Sound

Chloe Obolensky

Production Design

Chloe Obolensky

Costume Design

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The Mahabharata (1990)

Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Brook, Marie-Hélène Estienne

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