Draupadi (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1931, Draupadi is a drama film directed by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra, running about 124 minutes.
What it’s about. A grand Mahabharata adaptation, this film focuses on Duryodhana's plot to usurp the Pandavas' kingdom. It culminates in the infamous dice game where Yudhishthira loses everything, including Draupadi, whose honor is miraculously saved by Krishna during a public humiliation.
Who’s in it. Draupadi stars Khalil as Krishna, Ermeline as Draupadi, Prithviraj Kapoor as Arjuna and Jagdish Sethi as Duryodhana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Draupadi sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Draupadi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Draupadi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Draupadi (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Draupadi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Draupadi worth watching?
- Draupadi holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Draupadi?
- Draupadi stars Khalil, Ermeline, Prithviraj Kapoor, Jagdish Sethi and Jillo.
- When was Draupadi released?
- Draupadi was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.