Ramayana: Part One hits theatres on Diwali
The mythological epic starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash has been granted a 'U' certificate by the CBFC with no cuts.
The mythological film Ramayana: Part One - The Introduction was released in theatres on November 5, coinciding with Diwali, according to Times Now.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi. Other key roles are played by Ravi Dubey, Vivek Oberoi, Rakul Preet Singh, Lara Dutta, and Kajal Aggarwal.
The movie has a runtime of 3 hours and 15 minutes and has received a 'U' certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with no cuts. It was shot entirely using IMAX cameras.
The production reportedly had a massive budget of Rs 4,000 crore for both parts. The visual effects (VFX) are being handled by DNEG, a studio known for films such as Dune and The Odyssey.
Music for the film is composed by AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. Advance bookings for the film are currently underway.