The mystery of Parasuram) is a 2000 French drama telefilm directed by Michel Sibra and starring Virginie Lemoine, newcomer Kamal Kant Parwar (in the titular role), Alain Doutey, Patrick Raynal, Patrick Fierry and Pierre Maguelon.
[3] Marie Chapsky, the mayor of La Bonneville, is in distress when her stepfather Vincent Leduc, a station master, and his grandson David discover Parasuram Gaud, an injured and hungry Indian man who fell asleep on a ship that arrived in France.
[8] To prepare for her role of an immigration official, Richa Ahuja learned Marwari and several dance forms including Bharatanatyam, Chhau and Russian ballet.
[12][13] Viviane Pescheux of Télé 7 Jours wrote that "An unpretentious moral tale on racism and tolerance where acting prevails and distracts.
Virginia Lemoine, Alain Doutey and Patrick Raynal even manage to make people forget the heaviness of the dialogue.