The Ramayana first glimpse is set to be revealed on July 3, 2025, during a grand digital launch that will span nine Indian cities—including Bengaluru, where a special screening event will be hosted at PVR Forum Mall.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the epic adaptation of the Ramayana has been in the spotlight for its star-studded cast, international collaborations, and high-end visual effects. The release of the 3-minute censored promo, titled “Ramayana: The Introduction”, marks the film’s first official public visual reveal. ALSO READ: Hari Hara Veera Mallu Trailer: Full Theatre List Out Now
🎬 A Grand Launch in Nine Cities
The unveiling of the Ramayana first glimpse will begin at 11:30 AM IST on July 3. The centerpiece is a 3-minute re-censored teaser, approved by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on June 23, which will screen on digital and IMAX platforms in select cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru.
In Bengaluru, the event will be hosted at PVR Forum Mall (Nexus Koramangala). While lead actor Ranbir Kapoor may be absent due to personal commitments, other members of the ensemble cast and production team are expected to attend in person.
According to 123telugu, the teaser aims to “set the tone for the entire franchise” with its scale, music, and tone.
🌟 Star Cast and Crew
The film features an ensemble cast portraying characters from the ancient epic:
- Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama
- Sai Pallavi as Sita
- Yash as Ravana
- Sunny Deol as Hanuman
- Kajal Aggarwal, Ravi Dubey, Lara Dutta, and Arun Govil in pivotal roles
The movie is produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash, with DNEG Studios helming the VFX. The soundtrack is a collaboration between A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, promising an auditory journey as powerful as the visuals.
International stunt director Guy Norris (of Mad Max: Fury Road) has been brought in to coordinate action scenes, further adding to the film’s global credentials, as highlighted by Filmfare.
🎥 Shooting Wrapped, Hype Unwrapped
The production for Part 1 officially wrapped on July 1, 2025, with an emotional farewell speech by Ranbir Kapoor on set, as per India Today. He was seen hugging co-star Ravi Dubey and director Nitesh Tiwari in a heartfelt moment captured by crew.
The dual-part release is scheduled for Diwali 2026 (Part 1) and Diwali 2027 (Part 2). This rollout strategy mirrors global franchises and is expected to keep the excitement alive across multiple years. ALSO READ: Akhil Akkineni Wedding Photos: Actor Calls It the Best Day of His Life
🔮 What Lies Ahead
The Ramayana project is being touted as one of India’s most ambitious cinematic ventures, not only in budget but also in vision. The Ramayana first glimpse aims to be the spark that ignites global anticipation.
With advanced AI lip-sync technology enabling multi-language versions and extensive post-production involving international teams, the film could redefine pan-Indian storytelling.
For readers seeking a broader context, check out our detailed feature on the Ramayana teaser certification and screening strategy.
📌 Summary
- The Ramayana first glimpse premieres July 3, 2025, at 11:30 AM, with a 3-minute teaser screening across nine Indian cities.
- PVR Forum Mall, Bengaluru, will host a special event as part of the digital IMAX rollout.
- Filming for Part 1 is complete, with Diwali 2026 marked for release.
- Expect high-end visuals, global musical collaborations, and a modern storytelling lens on an ancient epic.
This launch event is not just a glimpse of what’s to come—it’s a signal flare lighting the path to one of the most anticipated films in Indian cinema history. ALSO READ: Manchu Vishnu Kannappa: From Trolling to Triumph
