One of the most ambitious Indian films in recent times, Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana Part 1, has officially wrapped up its shoot as of Monday night (June 30). With a star-studded cast led by Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, the film has already created massive buzz despite being over a year away from release.
The final day of the shoot ended on an emotional note, featuring a poignant scene between Ranbir Kapoor and Ravi Dubey, who portray Lord Ram and Lakshman respectively. The two actors shared a warm embrace after their final take, marking the end of a significant chapter in this mythological epic.
Wrap-Up Celebrations: Cheers, Cake & Gratitude
Behind-the-scenes videos from the wrap celebration are flooding social media, offering glimpses into the joyous atmosphere on set. A cake-cutting ceremony was held in the presence of the cast and crew, where director Nitesh Tiwari delivered an emotional speech, drawing heartfelt applause. Ranbir Kapoor also addressed the team, delivering a short yet impactful thank-you message that left many visibly moved.
The celebration captured the culmination of years of planning, preparation, and passion poured into bringing this timeless tale to life on the big screen.
Anticipation Soars Despite Secrecy
Although the makers have maintained strict secrecy, avoiding any major reveals, leaked images and behind-the-scenes videos have only fueled fan speculation and excitement. With fans eagerly awaiting a first look or teaser, the production team continues to stay silent, heightening the sense of mystery and anticipation. The only official content so far includes a handful of intense and visually striking posters.
Star Power & Future Projects
The film features Sai Pallavi as Sita, while Yash, the Kannada superstar, takes on the formidable role of Ravana. Ranbir Kapoor’s physical transformation for the role of Lord Ram has been a hot topic, showcasing his dedication and versatility.
Post-shoot, Ranbir was spotted at the Mumbai airport alongside Alia Bhatt and their daughter Raha, seemingly heading out of town for a short family vacation before jumping back into work. He will soon begin filming Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-awaited Love and War, co-starring Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal.
Release Timeline
Ramayana Part 1 is slated for a grand Diwali 2026 release, with Part 2 expected to hit theatres around Diwali 2027. Given its scale, cast, and emotional depth, the film is poised to become a landmark moment in Indian cinema.
