The production team behind Ramayana has announced that the first official trailer for the film will be released worldwide on July 24 at Comic Con Fest. (YouTube)
Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming project, ‘Ramayana’, is being touted as one of his most ambitious projects yet. The film has already created a lot of buzz online, and netizens have been sharing their excitement online about seeing it in theatres.
While the release date is planned for later this year, did you know that Tiwari worked in the pre-production of the film for over 10 years?
Nitesh Tiwari has been working on creating ‘Ramayana’ for over 10 years
The famous director started working on the film in 2015, and over the years, he has put in a lot of work to create ‘Ramayana’. A 2025 report from the Times Of India stated that Tiwari consulted Pandits and extensively studied Vashisht Yoga Shastras to ensure that the film remained as true to what is written in historical records as possible.
It was reported that the director worked on the script after comprehensive research to ensure the accuracy of the film and that the dialogues in the film connect with the audience emotionally.
The trailer of Ramayana will be released soon
Earlier reports from Variety India had suggested that the film’s trailer will be released on July 18; However, the team behind Ramayana has confirmed that the trailer will be released at a later date. They confirmed that the first trailer will be released at Comic Con on July 24.
The captions from their social media posts read: “For thousands of years, the Ramayana has inspired generations with its timeless ideals of dharma, marādha, courage and compassion.
Now a new journey begins. “One of Bharat’s greatest urban epics, presented to the world on a scale never before seen in Indian cinema.”
A teaser clip has already been posted online, showing fans a first-hand glimpse of the film.
Ramayana movie current lineup
Since the film has been in development for the past ten years, there have been multiple cast changes. As of now, it has been confirmed that Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi will lead the film as Ram and Sita. Yash, who is currently gearing up for the release of his next major film ‘Toxic’, has joined the project as Ravana, while Ravi Dubey has been roped in as Lakshman in the film. Rakul Preet Singh will play the role of Surpanakha and Kunal Kapoor will play the role of Lord Indra.
Finally, Sunny Deol has also joined the cast as Hanuman.
