{"id":373097,"date":"2026-04-03T14:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/373097\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T14:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:31:17","slug":"ramayana-inside-ranbir-kapoor-and-nitesh-tiwaris-mega-project-cast-budget-and-key-details-all-you-need-to-know-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/373097\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Ramayana\u2019: Inside Ranbir Kapoor and Nitesh Tiwari\u2019s mega project, cast, budget, and key details-All you need to know | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/129996815.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Ramayana\u2019: Inside Ranbir Kapoor and Nitesh Tiwari\u2019s mega project, cast, budget, and key details-All you need to know\" title=\"Nitesh Tiwari's ambitious 'Ramayana,' starring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, is set for a grand two-part release, beginning Diwali 2026.  With a staggering INR 1,600 crore budget, the film promises a visually spectacular and emotionally resonant adaptation.  The recently unveiled 'Rama' teaser has garnered praise, hinting at a cinematic experience designed for global audiences and family viewing.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Nitesh Tiwari&#8217;s ambitious &#8216;Ramayana,&#8217; starring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, is set for a grand two-part release, beginning Diwali 2026.  With a staggering INR 1,600 crore budget, the film promises a visually spectacular and emotionally resonant adaptation.  The recently unveiled &#8216;Rama&#8217; teaser has garnered praise, hinting at a cinematic experience designed for global audiences and family viewing. Ranbir Kapoor-led &#8216;Ramayana,&#8217; directed by Nitesh Tiwari, has emerged as one of the most ambitious Indian cinematic projects in recent years.Designed as a large-scale adaptation of the epic, the film is being mounted on an unprecedented budget. With a two-part narrative and global appeal in mind, the makers are aiming to deliver a visually rich and emotionally layered retelling for modern audiences.  <\/p>\n<p> Watch<\/p>\n<p> Ranbir Kapoor As Lord Ram: 92-Year Kapoor Legacy Comes Full Circle With Ramayana Teaser On April 2, 2026, aligning with Hanuman Jayanti, the makers unveiled the \u2018Rama\u2019 teaser from &#8216;Ramayana.&#8217; The clip marked the first official glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama. The teaser highlights his transformation after months of preparation. Early responses have described the visuals as \u201cspectacular\u201d and \u201cimmersive,\u201d with emphasis on both scale and emotional storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 cast and characters<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 brings together a wide-ranging ensemble from across industries. Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama, while Sai Pallavi portrays Sita. Yash steps into the role of Ravana, and Sunny Deol appears as Hanuman. The cast also includes Lara Dutta, Kajal Aggarwal, and Vivek Oberoi. Notably, Arun Govil, once known for playing Rama on television, now takes on King Dasharath\u2019s role.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 story and narrative approach<\/p>\n<p>Director Nitesh Tiwari has structured \u2018Ramayana\u2019 into two parts to fully explore its narrative depth. The first installment is expected to focus on Rama\u2019s early life, his marriage, and eventual exile. The second part will shift towards the abduction of Sita and the battle in Lanka. The storytelling aims to blend mythology with emotional realism, presenting divine characters with relatable human conflicts.The film is backed by Prime Focus Studios, DNEG, and Monster Mind Creations. To elevate its cinematic appeal, the makers have brought together global music icons Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman for the soundtrack. This collaboration signals the project\u2019s intent to match international production standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 certification and audience reach<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Rama\u2019 teaser from \u2018Ramayana\u2019 has been granted a U certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. This classification ensures that the film is accessible to viewers across age groups. The makers are positioning the film as a cultural spectacle suitable for families while maintaining its spiritual and narrative integrity.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 budget and scale<\/p>\n<p>According to Latestly, \u2018Ramayana\u2019 is reportedly being developed on a budget of approximately INR 1,600 crore for both parts combined. Some industry estimates suggest the overall cost may increase further by the time the second installment is completed. This positions \u2018Ramayana\u2019 as one of the most expensive film franchises ever undertaken in Indian cinema, reflecting its massive scale and global ambitions.  <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ramayana\u2019 release timeline<\/p>\n<p>The first chapter of \u2018Ramayana\u2019 is slated for a worldwide theatrical release during Diwali 2026. The sequel, \u2018Ramayana: Part 2\u2019, is expected to follow in Diwali 2027. With back-to-back festive releases planned, the makers are aiming to turn the film into a landmark cinematic event across international markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nitesh Tiwari&#8217;s ambitious &#8216;Ramayana,&#8217; starring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, is set for a grand two-part release, beginning Diwali&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":373098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,85,46,397,85780,179094,179093,179092,179091,178868,176750,176893],"class_list":{"0":"post-373097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-movies","12":"tag-nitesh-tiwari-ramayana","13":"tag-rama-teaser","14":"tag-ramayana-budget","15":"tag-ramayana-cast","16":"tag-ramayana-film-details","17":"tag-ramayana-movie","18":"tag-ramayana-release-date","19":"tag-ranbir-kapoor-ramayana"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}