Ramayana Trailer Postponed as Sony Pictures Comes on Board for Global Release Outside India; Namit Malhotra Calls It Historic Moment
The epic’s first look introduces Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Yash as Ravana, with Sony Pictures set to handle international distribution.
- On Friday, July 24, 2026, director Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana unveiled its first official trailer at San Diego Comic-Con, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Mata Sita, and Yash as Ravana.
- Produced by Namit Malhotra under Prime Focus Studios and Yash's Monster Mind Creations, the film secured Sony Pictures Entertainment as its global distributor to enable a wide international release beyond India.
- Reflecting on over 100 years of Indian cinema, producers describe this project as a moment of pride, aiming to introduce Indian culture to global audiences like major Hollywood films.
- The epic will release as a two-part film, with the first installment arriving on Diwali 2026 and the second scheduled for Diwali 2027, spanning a year between releases.
- Beyond the lead trio, actor Ravi Dubey portrays Lakshman, strengthening the ensemble cast as promotional efforts continue at San Diego Comic-Con and internationally across the United States and Britain.
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Ramayana trailer postponed as Sony Pictures comes on board for global release outside India; Namit Malhotra calls it historic moment
Prime Focus Studios has announced a landmark partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, which will distribute Ramayana across international markets outside India. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the ambitious mythological epic, even as the makers confirmed that the film's much-awaited trailer launch has been postponed to a later date.Producer Namit Malhotra shared the update through a detailed note on social media, revealin…
Not easy to play Ram: Yash praises Ranbir, shares Ramayana challenges at Comic-Con
Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Yash joined director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 to present Ramayana. Yash's praise for Ranbir's portrayal of Lord Ram and his remarks on the vision behind the project highlighted the film's ambitious global rollout.
‘Ramayana’ trailer postponed as producer Namit Malhotra announces Sony Pictures as global distributor
The much-awaited trailer of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana has been postponed, producer Namit Malhotra announced through a social media post on Friday (July 24, 2026). Meanwhile, Namit also announced that Sony Pictures has joined the mythological epic as the global distributor.
Fans eagerly awaiting the trailer launch of Ramayan have been disappointed. The trailer launch of Nitesh Tiwari's film has been postponed. The makers have not revealed the reason behind this decision.
Ramayana trailer LIVE updates: All eyes on Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi ahead of the grand unveiling
After months of anticipation, the first trailer for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana is finally here. Stay with us as we bring you live updates from the launch event, along with the biggest announcements, memorable moments and the internet's first reactions.
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