Kalyug

E481985

Kalyug is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Shyam Benegal that reimagines the Mahabharata in a modern industrial and corporate setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindi-language film
Indian film
drama film
film
artDirectionBy Nitish Roy NERFINISHED
awardReceived National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi NERFINISHED
basedOn Mahabharata NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Govind Nihalani NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
dialoguesBy Satyadev Dubey NERFINISHED
director Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED
distributor Film-Valas NERFINISHED
editedBy Bhanudas Divakar NERFINISHED
filmColor color
filmingCountry India NERFINISHED
genre drama film
hasTitleInEnglish Kalyug NERFINISHED
musicBy Vanraj Bhatia NERFINISHED
narrativeForm contemporary retelling of the Mahabharata
notableFor modern corporate reimagining of the Mahabharata
originalLanguage Hindi
partOf Indian parallel cinema
portrays contemporary version of Kaurava-Pandava rivalry
producer Shashi Kapoor NERFINISHED
productionCompany Film-Valas NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1981
runtimeMinutes 152
screenplayBy Girish Karnad NERFINISHED
Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED
setting corporate setting
modern industrial setting
stars Anant Nag NERFINISHED
Kulbhushan Kharbanda NERFINISHED
Raj Babbar NERFINISHED
Rekha NERFINISHED
Shashi Kapoor NERFINISHED
Sushma Seth NERFINISHED
Victor Banerjee NERFINISHED
theme corporate power struggle
family business rivalry
modern interpretation of epic conflict

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