Mahabharat is a 2013 Hindi-language Animation Action film written by Amjad Sheikh and Amaan Khan. The movie is directed by Amaan Khan and produced by Kushal Kantilal Gada and Dhaval Gada under the banner of Pen India Limited. The mother of all wars, the mother of all rivalries, the cauldron of emotions, insecurities, jealousies and power play - Mahabharat. Rivetting and a master lesson for the entire mankind. Mahabharat stars Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Sunny Deol, Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Vidya Balan and Manoj Bajpayee. The music was composed by Rajendra Shiv. Cinematography was done by Setu. The film has a running time of 125 minutes. It was released on 27th December 2013. Mahabharat was made on a budget of ₹25 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹1 crore. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Pen India Pvt. Ltd. The mother of all wars, the mother of all rivalries, the cauldron of emotions, insecurities, jealousies and power play - Mahabharat. Rivetting and a master lesson for the entire mankind.