The makers of the much-anticipated film Ramayana have made a significant announcement today, coinciding with the beginning of Navratri. They introduced a new poster showcasing the star-studded cast: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, and Yash playing the role of Ravana. Excitingly, they confirmed that Part 1 of this two-part adaptation will be released globally on November 5, 2026, with advance ticket sales starting this Dussehra.
The newly unveiled poster prominently displays the characters, with Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Ravie Dubey in the forefront, while Yash’s towering figure as Ravana creates a striking contrast against them, highlighting the central figures of this famous tale.
Sharing the good news on social media, the production team wrote: “On this auspicious occasion of Navratri, we celebrate the beginning of a new era. Yeh Ram ke Yug ka Aarambh hai. 🏹 Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana Part 1: In cinemas WORLDWIDE, across all premium formats, from 5th November. Advance bookings open on Dussehra.”
Ramayana promises to bring this ancient epic to life, featuring a stellar cast that includes Sunny Deol as Hanuman along with the main leads, creating huge anticipation among fans. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, in partnership with the Oscar-winning DNEG and Yash’s own Monster Mind Creations.
This cinematic journey, envisioned as a two-part experience, will debut with Part 1 in November 2026, followed by Part 2 in Diwali 2027. The film will be available in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Audiences can look forward to experiencing Ramayana in IMAX, with Sony Pictures handling the global distribution, excluding India, and Dharma Productions managing the Hindi-speaking market.
