Vivek Agnihotri Announces His Next Film Parva, A Three-Part Epic Inspired By The Mahabharata

Vivek Agnihotri, the National Award-winning director of The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War, has revealed his next ambitious project, titled Parva. The film is an adaptation of the acclaimed Kannada novel by S. L. Bhyrappa, which offers a fresh perspective on the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata.

Vivek Agnihotri announces his next film, Parva, based on Kannada novel

The filmmaker made the official announcement in Bangalore on Thursday, October 21, 2023, in the presence of his team. Joining him at the event were producer and actress Pallavi Joshi, co-writer Prakash Belawadi, and the author of the original novel Parva, S. L. Bhyrappa.

Parva will be a grand three-part franchise, spanning across different eras and locations. The novel explores the inner thoughts and emotions of the main characters of the Mahabharata, such as Krishna, Arjuna, Draupadi, Karna, and Bhishma. It also delves into the socio-political and cultural aspects of the ancient India, as well as the philosophical and moral dilemmas faced by the characters.

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Vivek Agnihotri said that he was inspired by Bhyrappa’s novel, which he called a “masterpiece of literature”. He said that he wanted to bring this novel to the screen with utmost respect and authenticity. He also said that he was confident that Parva would be a landmark film in Indian cinema, as it would showcase the rich and diverse heritage of India.

Vivek Agnihotri expresses gratitude on National award for The Kashmir Files

The director also expressed his gratitude for receiving the National Award for his film The Kashmir Files, which won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. He dedicated the award to all the victims of religious terrorism and said that his film showed what happens when humanity is absent.

Parva is expected to go on floors soon and will feature a star-studded cast. The details of the cast and crew will be revealed shortly. The film will be produced by Pallavi Joshi under her banner I Am Buddha Productions.

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