Jean-Claude Carrière—famed French playwright, actor, director and film partner of Luis Buñuel—performs his recent version of India’s epic Mahabharata as a storyteller. Jean-Claude Carrière’s name figures in the list of the greatest storytellers of our time with a prolific body of work spanning six decades. He holds a litany of awards that includes four Academy nominations and one Oscar, four BAFTA nominations for Best Screenplay and two Awards, and numerous others, including a Grand Prize of the Jury at the Cannes Film Festival.