Overview

• Namit Malhotra confirms a base budget exceeding Rs 4,000 crore (about $500 million) and says he will invest up to three times that amount to realise his vision.
• Principal photography wrapped in mid-2025 and Prime Focus alongside its Hollywood arm DNEG have begun crafting complex visual effects sequences.
• The project plans AI-powered voice localisation in 30–50 international and regional languages to broaden its global reach.
• Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the adaptation stars Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana and Sunny Deol as Hanuman.
• Oscar winners AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer are composing the score as the production gears up for worldwide Diwali 2026 and 2027 premieres.