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Art film boils down epic `Mahabharata'

Chicago Sun-Times | November 23, 1990 | Copyright
The Mahabharata (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) Vyasa Robert Langdon-Lloyd Ganesha/Krishna Bruce Myers Arjuna Vittorio Mezzogiorno Yudhishthira Andrzej Seweryn MK2 Productions USA presents a film produced by Michel Propper and directed by Peter Brook. Written by Jean-Claude Carriere, Brook and MarieHelene Estienne. Edited by Nicolas Gaster. Photographed by William Lubtchansky. Sets by Chloe Obolensky. Running time: 170 minutes. No MPAA rating. Opening today at the Music Box Theater, 3733 N. Southport (312-871-6604).

After nearly 40 years of producing weighty, ambitious…

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