Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor All set to take over the global stage with the upcoming release of the director Nitesh TiwariIt’s ‘Ramayana’ this Diwali. The actor, who has been in the US this week promoting the film in Las Angeles and New York, spilled the beans about the project and hit Lord Rama.Ranbir Kapoor reveals that ‘Ramayana’ is a 6-hour showIn a video from the event that has now gone viral online, the actor revealed new details about the film’s scope, and the two-part mythological saga will have nearly six hours of action, visuals and emotional storytelling. Similar to the last two part box office hit “Dhurandhar” which boasted of over 7.5 hours of footage, the upcoming epic is also nearly 6 hours long and has been split into two parts. Speaking in an interaction with Collider in Los Angeles, Kapoor addressed the comparisons to the fantasy film ‘Lord of the Rings’ and said, “Ramayana is only ‘Lord of the Rings’, you know, it’s our biggest epic show coming from our country, and this is just a teaser.” He continued, “We have six hours of epic visuals and epic action sequences, emotions. It teaches you to be a better son, a better husband, a better brother, you know, it’s the triumph of good over evil. There are so many layers of stories that happen with this movie that people want to prove that I’m into it.”The video was posted online after the global release of the first look of the ‘Rama’ teaser, which gave audiences their first look at Kapoor as Lord Rama. It also featured epic fight scenes and introduced the audience to various creatures, giants and demons. Ranbir Kapoor gives ‘Ramayana: Part 2’ updateWhen asked to share an update on ‘Ramayana: Part 2’ which is currently in the works, Kapoor shared, “We are already halfway through shooting the second part, at least my part. It’s even more exciting than what you saw (in the teaser).‘Ramayana’ Cast and Release DateDirected by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, ‘Ramayana’ also stars Sai Pallavi Sita, Yash Ravana and Sunny Deol Hanuman. The film has already created a lot of buzz for its huge budget of Rs 4,000 crore. The movie is slated to release on Diwali 2026, The second part is slated to release on Diwali 2027.
