Ghatothkach is a 2008 Indian animated film based on the life of the Mahabharata character Ghatotkacha, the son of Bhima and Hidimba. The film is written and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, who also scored the soundtrack. The film was premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival in the International Critics' Week, and was also premiered to special mention at the Grand Finale – Children's Film Festival 2014 of the 44th International Film Festival of India.

It was followed by a direct-to-video sequel, Ghatothkach 2, in 2013. Directed by Vijay S. Bhanushali and Smita Maroo it further follows the adventures of the child Ghatotkacha.

Ghatothkach

See also

List of indian animated feature films

References

2008 films

2008 animated films

Indian animated fantasy films

Hindu mythological films

Animated comedy films

Animated feature films

Animated musical films

Animated films about elephants

Films about wish fulfillment

Films based on fairy tales

Films set in Asia

Genies in film

Indian musical fantasy films

Films directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Animated films based on the Mahabharata

Indian children's films

2000s children's animated films

Hindu mythology in popular culture

Indian mythology in popular culture

2000s English-language films

2000s Hindi-language films

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