HAYDERABAD, Nov 10: India's first full-length eight crore animation film would capture the 16th century legendary love story involving the founder of Hyderabad. Prince Qutub Shah and a commoner Bhagmati. reports PT1.

The ambitious eight crore rupees bilingual film, being produced by Zed Institute of Creative Arts (ZICA). using a blend of creative animation work and advanced computer expertise, would be ready for release in domestic and international markets by end of next year, the director of the film. Ashok Kaul, told PTI here.

Titled 'Bhagmati', in Hindi and Queen of Fortunes, in English. the two-and-half hour cinemascopic film would be a unique work. Kaul, who bagged the national award for his film Param Vir Chakra', said.

A team of over 100 animation artists were busy creating the ambience of the period in the city's history, which epitomised communal harmony and intense love that transcended the barriers of religion and ^te. j