Aditya is an orphaned and lonely young man. He soon learns that he belongs to a family of ancestral warriors who guard a mystic source of cosmic energy, and he must now take up his responsibilities.
Costume
Priyanka's leather pants deserve their own credit.
Practical Effects
The flying scarf effects — hand-animated with visible love.
Director
Goldie Behl
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film's massive budget and box office bomb status nearly sank director Goldie Behl's career. It remains a cult 'what were they thinking' case study in Bollywood ambition.
Drona attempts to create original Indian superhero mythology but borrows heavily from Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and even The Matrix — reflecting early 2000s globalized blockbuster anxiety.
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