Ranbir Kapoor and Sunny Deol Confirm Roles in Nitesh Tiwari's Epic 'Ramayana'
The two-part film, inspired by India's greatest story, is being made with cutting-edge technology and is set for release in 2026 and 2027.
- Ranbir Kapoor, playing Lord Ram, described the role as a dream opportunity and emphasized the story's cultural and moral significance.
- Sunny Deol confirmed his involvement in the project, hinting at a large-scale production with advanced visual effects akin to 'Avatar' and 'Planet of the Apes.'
- The film is directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, incorporating global talent and state-of-the-art technology.
- The cast includes Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana, and Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi, with Sunny Deol rumored to play Hanuman, though not officially confirmed.
- Ramayana Part 1 is scheduled for a 2026 release, with Part 2 following in 2027, and filming for the first part has already been completed.