Ramayana – The highly anticipated epic, backed by producer Namit Malhotra and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, continues to attract attention as new details about the two-part film emerge. The latest buzz came when American YouTuber MrBeast met members of the cast and creative team during his visit to India. The meeting brought together several key names associated with the ambitious project, including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravie Dubey, Malhotra and Tiwari.
MrBeast Shares Red Carpet Moment
MrBeast later gave his followers a glimpse of the gathering through social media. In the photograph, the YouTuber can be seen posing alongside the Ramayana team on the red carpet, with the cast and filmmakers coming together for the occasion.
Alongside the picture, MrBeast wrote, “Had a great time at the Ramayana red carpet.” The post also featured tags for members of the film’s cast and crew, giving his audience a look at his interaction with the team behind one of India’s most ambitious upcoming productions.
Ranbir Kapoor Leads the Cast as Lord Ram
Ramayana is being mounted as a large-scale cinematic adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, with the filmmakers aiming to bring its central characters and emotional journey to a global audience. Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Ram, while Sai Pallavi has been cast as Sita. Yash will portray Ravana, and Sunny Deol is set to appear as Hanuman.
Ravie Dubey takes on the role of Lakshman. The casting has been one of the major talking points surrounding the project, particularly as the film brings together actors from different parts of India’s entertainment industry for a story with longstanding cultural significance.
Two-Part Epic Set for Global Release
The film is being produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in association with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. Nitesh Tiwari is directing the project, which is planned as a two-part production designed to present the story on a substantial cinematic scale.
The makers have also planned a worldwide IMAX release. Part 1 is scheduled to arrive during Diwali 2026, followed by Part 2 during Diwali 2027. The films are set to release in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam in India, expanding their reach across major Indian language markets.
New Reveals Continue to Build Interest
The recent trailer and poster releases have added to the attention surrounding Ramayana, giving audiences their first broader look at the visual world being created for the epic. With the film still some time away from its theatrical debut, the makers are expected to continue unveiling details about the production and its characters.
MrBeast’s meeting with the cast and filmmakers offered another moment of visibility for the project during his India visit. For audiences following the development of Ramayana, the red carpet appearance added another glimpse into the team bringing the ambitious two-part film to the screen.