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The Mahabharata

7.119902h 53mMovieDramaWar

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.

DirectorPeter Brook
WritersPeter Brook·Jean-Claude Carrière
ProducersMichel Propper·Michael Kustow

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Cast · Directed by Peter Brook

EAErika Alexander
Erika Alexander
Madri / Hidimbi
LB
Lou Bihler
Young Karna
UBUrs Bihler
Urs Bihler
Dushassana
RCRyszard Cieślak
Ryszard Cieślak
Dhritharashtra
GCGeorges Corraface
Georges Corraface
Duryodhana
JDJean-Paul Denizon
Jean-Paul Denizon
Nakula
MDMamadou Dioumé
Mamadou Dioumé
Bhima
MG
Miriam Goldschmidt
Kunti
HH
Hapsari Hardjito
Abhimanyu's wife
KH
Ken Higelin
Deathless boy
CJCorinne Jaber
Corinne Jaber
Amba / Sikhandin
JKJeffery Kissoon
Jeffery Kissoon
Karna

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The Mahabharata — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Mahabharata on Netflix?

No, The Mahabharata is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Mahabharata on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Mahabharata isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Mahabharata for free?

The Mahabharata isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 14, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.