Bimbisara (2022)
Bimbisara is streaming in the UAE on Zee5.
The verdict
Bimbisara stayed short of the ratings needed to call this Telugu film either way. The 146-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In the UAE you can stream it on Zee5.
Should you spend 2h 26m on it?
2h 26m of Telugu action, leaning fantasy. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
Bimbisara is a ruthless emperor of Trigarthala in 500 BC. In unexpected circumstances, Bimbisara travels in time and reaches the current day not knowing that a power-thirsty doctor Subramanya Sastry and Kethu are already waiting for him to come. Bimbisara has to deal with modern day hustle and bustle.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 26m |
| Genre | Action / Fantasy |
| Language | Telugu |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Malladi Vassishta
Cast
Where to watch in the UAE
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sep 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Zee5 titles in the UAE
Trailer
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