The Mahabharata at Birmingham Indian Film Festival 2026
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A new restoration of Peter Brook’s version of the timeless Indian epic of love, morality and warfare.
One of the greatest stage-to-screen adaptations ever - The Mahabharata, is based on the Indian epic, by the legendary British director Peter Brook.
A timeless tale of morality, love and warfare, it is re-imagined to encompass all humanity, with a global cast of unforgettable actors. This new 8K restoration of the film version premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2024.
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BIFF 2026 presents summer of cutting-edge, independent South Asian cinema at Midlands Arts Centre and Lockworks Cinema Wolverhampton. Featuring premieres, documentaries, shorts, restored classics from the Indian sub-continent and diaspora, and films showcasing the best of Britain South Asian talent.
https://birminghamindianfilmfestival.co.uk
One of the greatest stage-to-screen adaptations ever - The Mahabharata, is based on the Indian epic, by the legendary British director Peter Brook.
A timeless tale of morality, love and warfare, it is re-imagined to encompass all humanity, with a global cast of unforgettable actors. This new 8K restoration of the film version premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2024.
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BIFF 2026 presents summer of cutting-edge, independent South Asian cinema at Midlands Arts Centre and Lockworks Cinema Wolverhampton. Featuring premieres, documentaries, shorts, restored classics from the Indian sub-continent and diaspora, and films showcasing the best of Britain South Asian talent.
https://birminghamindianfilmfestival.co.uk
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Midlands Arts Centre, B12 9QH Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Host or PublisherBirmingham Indian Film Festival
