Yash Clarifies Rs 4,000 Crore Budget for Two-Part Ramayana Film
Nitesh Tiwari's two-part film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, is reported to have a combined budget of 4,000 crore rupees. Yash, who plays Ravana and co-produces the film, clarified that this figure includes production, global release, and promotional costs for both parts, following a 'Hollywood math' approach. The first part is scheduled for release on Diwali 2026, with the second part planned for the following year. The makers aim to position Indian cinema on a global platform through this ambitious project.
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hindustantimes broke this story on 16 Aug, 03:42 am. Other outlets followed.