Agni Varsha
An Epic Tale of Love & Scrifice
Based on an incident from the Mahabharata and also made as a play on a Girish Karnad titled Fire in the Rain. The film features Amitabh Bachchan in a cameo appearance as Lord Indra. Jackie Shroff plays the main lead in the film as Puravasu the head priest, Raveena playing the role of his unfaithful wife in love with Yavakri. Nagarjuna played Yavakri the priest's jealous rival and Prabhudeva as a demon who kills Yavakri. While Milind Soman plays the younger brother of Jackie Shroff as Aravasu, the female lead opposite Milind is played by Sonali Kulkarni.
Directed by Arjun Sajnani · Written by Anil Mehta
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Cast
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Amitabh Bachchan Indra -
Jackie Shroff Paravasu -
Raveena Tandon Vishakha -
Milind Soman Arvasu -
Prabhu Deva Rakshasa -
Mohan Agashe Raibhya - Kumar Iyengar Senior courtier
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Sonali Kulkarni Nittilai -
Nagarjuna Akkineni Yavakri
Make it a double feature
4h 4m together
Agni Varsha
Monsoon Wedding
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