'Am I Capable Enough?': Ranbir Kapoor Admits Feeling 'Doubt, Fear' While Playing Lord Rama in Ramayana
The illustrated collector’s edition introduces the film’s sprawling cast and mythology-inspired universe ahead of the trailer launch, makers said.
- On Saturday in New Delhi, a Ramayana comic book unveiled key cast members for director Nitesh Tiwari's two-part epic, while the film's trailer debuted Thursday at San Diego Comic-Con.
- Written more than 2,500 years ago by the poet Valmiki, the ancient Sanskrit epic is being adapted by Tiwari. Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios produces the project to reach a global audience.
- Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, and Sai Pallavi as Sita, the film features a score by Oscar winners Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman, with visual effects by DNEG.
- Sony Pictures signed on as international distributor for all territories outside India, while Dharma Productions handles the domestic release in India.
- Ramayana is the first Indian production to receive the 'Filmed for Imax' label. Part 1 releases during Diwali 2026, with Part 2 scheduled for Diwali 2027.
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Not Rs 3K crore: Real budget of most expensive Indian film ever
Mumbai: Filmmakers are constantly pushing the boundaries of scale and storytelling, with big-budget spectacles becoming the new benchmark for Indian cinema. Taking that ambition to an entirely new level is Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, which is now being reported as the most expensive Indian film ever made. Ramayana total budget According to IndieWire, the two-part epic has been mounted on a staggering USD 500 million (approximately Rs 4,800 crore) …
'Will I be able to do this?': Ranbir Kapoor opens up about pressure of playing lord Rama in 'Ramayana', calls it a blessing and moral responsibility
Ranbir Kapoor expressed both his initial apprehension and subsequent appreciation for portraying Lord Rama, emphasizing the timeless significance of the epic and its representation of human resilience. Co-star Yash commended Kapoor's approach, highlighting his humility and commitment to the demanding character. Meanwhile, the trailer launch for 'Ramayana' has been delayed due to an exciting new partnership, with the film's first part slated for …
Ranbir Kapoor Reveals Initial Fear Playing Lord Ram in ‘Ramayana’, Calls It Daughter Raha’s First Theatrical Experience (Watch Video) | 🎥 LatestLY
Ranbir Kapoor reveals he felt'scared to portray Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', but now calls it a blessing, especially as it will be his daughter Raha's first movie in theatres. Speaking at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, Kapoor's emotional confession comes as the film's global trailer launch is postponed due to a new partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment. 🎥 Ranbir Kapoor Reveals Initial Fear Playing Lord Ram in ‘Ramayana’, Calls It D…
Ranbir-Yash's Ramayana trailer launch postponed, makers plan global rollout
The makers of Ramayana have postponed the trailer launch after partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment for a global release. Namit Malhotra said the delay is part of a worldwide strategy and called it a landmark moment for Indian cinema.
Indian Blockbuster 'Ramayana' to Get International Release From Sony
Sony Pictures has signed on as the international distributor of “Ramayana,” the two-part Indiana blockbuster epic directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Maholtra’s Prime Focus Studios. Sony will handle release of the film in all countries outside of India, where the film will be released by Dharma Productions. Written more than 2,500 years ago by the poet Valmiki, the Ramayana is one of the foundational Hindu texts. It tells the story o…
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