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Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Yudhishtra must fight for his inheritance.

Dramatised by Jatinder Verma and Claudia Mayer.

Yudhishtra's 13 years of exile are over but his cousin refuses to give up the throne. Yudhishtra must fight for his inheritance and both sides wait to find out which side Krishna is on.

One of the most important literary and oral texts of South Asia. It is said that all that is known about human passions can be found in The Mahabharata.

Yudhishtra ...... Paul Battacharjee
Krishna ...... Nitin Ganatra
Bhishma ...... Raad Rawi
Dhirtrashtra ...... Sam Dale
Duryodhana ...... Zubin Varla
Arjuna ...... Paul Bazely
Bhima ...... Danny Sapani
Draupadi ...... Sasha Behar
Gandhari ...... Sudha Buchar
Kunti ...... Indira Joshi

Director Claire Grove.
Composer Niraj Chag.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 24 Feb 2007 21:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 18 Feb 2007 15:00
  • Sat 24 Feb 2007 21:00

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