Almost a twelvemonth aft announcing Ramayana, the makers of the Ranbir Kapoor-Yash-Sai Pallavi-starrer person shared a poster of the movie with authoritative merchandise dates. The film’s producer, Namit Malhotra, took to his X handle, to stock the details, confirming the movie volition merchandise successful 2 parts.
In a bid of station connected X handle, Namit wrote, “More than a decennary ago, I embarked connected a noble quest to bring this epic that has ruled billions of hearts for implicit 5000 years to the large screen.” “And today, I americium thrilled to spot it taking signifier beautifully arsenic our teams enactment tirelessly with lone 1 purpose: to contiguous the astir authentic, sacred, and visually stunning adaptation of our history, our truth, and our civilization – our “RAMAYANA”– for radical crossed the world”, helium wrote successful different post.
He added, “Join america arsenic we fulfill our imagination of bringing our top epic to beingness with pridefulness and reverence… Part 1 successful Diwali 2026 and Part 2 successful Diwali 2027. From our full Ramayana Family.”
More than a decennary ago, I embarked connected a noble quest to bring this epic that has ruled billions of hearts for implicit 5000 years to the large screen. pic.twitter.com/Hf7MblEf41
— Namit Malhotra (@malhotra_namit) November 6, 2024
The poster oregon the post, however, didn’t person immoderate notation of the film’s cast. The poster conscionable mentioned the years of releases and the film’s director’s name–Nitesh Tiwari.”
Previously, respective pictures from the sets of Ramayana had surfaced online. In 1 of the pictures, Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallvai could beryllium seen dressed arsenic Ram and Sita. Yash, meanwhile, has confirmed that helium is playing Ravan. In different pictures, Arun Govil and Lara Dutta could beryllium seen dressed successful regal outfits. They are reportedly playing the roles of of Raja Dashrat and Rani Kaykay.
A fewer days ago, India Today reported that the makers are acceptable to make a trilogy astir the epic drama. A root told the media outlet: “Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayan volition beryllium a trilogy, with the archetypal movie focusing connected Ram and Sita up until Sita’s abduction by Raavan. The 2nd movie successful the trilogy volition beryllium a standalone connected Hanuman led by Sunny Deol. This movie volition delve into it deeper with his transportation to Vanwas and Sita’s abduction, followed by the 3rd movie based connected the aftermath of Sita being abducted by Raavan. The movie is presently being changeable successful parallel truthful that determination are nary agelong gaps betwixt the releases of this trilogy.”
Reportedly, the shooting of the archetypal portion of the movie is astir done.
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Yash confirmed his engagement successful the movie and said, “It’s a precise fascinating character. I wouldn’t person done it for immoderate different reason. In Ramayana, if you had asked me, ‘Would you play immoderate different character?’ Probably not. For me, Ravan is the astir breathtaking quality to play arsenic an histrion truthful I truly similar the shades and the nuances of peculiar character. There’s immense scope to contiguous it successful a precise antithetic way. As an actor, I americium precise excited. Hopefully, it’s going to beryllium a precise unsocial attack to it.”
Yash is besides co-producing this magnum opus film.
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