Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari’s Mythological Project, Ramayana, Gathers Star-Studded Cast
Renowned filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari is currently in the pre-production phase of his ambitious project, Ramayana. This marks his first foray into mythological storytelling, with the film set to star the talented Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi in the roles of Ram and Sita, respectively.
Speculations Surrounding Rakul Preet Singh’s Involvement in Ramayana
Amidst the buzz surrounding this mega-project, speculations have emerged suggesting that popular actress Rakul Preet Singh is in talks to join the cast of Ramayana. Reports have hinted at her potential portrayal of the pivotal character, Shurpanakha, in the epic tale.
Rakul Preet Singh’s Potential Role as Shurpanakha
According to sources, Nitesh Tiwari has been engaged in discussions with Rakul Preet Singh for her potential involvement in the project. The character of Shurpanakha holds significant importance in the Ramayana narrative, being responsible for the rivalry between Lord Ram and Raavan. It is reported that Rakul is enthralled by the prospect of delving into this timeless epic, with discussions progressing to finalize her role in the film.
The actress has reportedly undergone look tests for her potential character, and if all goes according to plan, this would mark her first film project following her recent marriage to producer Jackky Bhagnani.
Stellar Cast Confirmed for Ramayana
In addition to the potential addition of Rakul Preet Singh, Bollywood Hungama recently verified the principal cast for Ramayana. Alongside Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Sai Pallavi as Sita, the film features Sunny Deol as Hanuman and Yash in the role of Raavan. Furthermore, reports suggest that Lara Dutta is set to portray Kaikeyi, while negotiations are underway with Vijay Sethupathi for the character of Vibhishan.
Ramayana: Key Details and Release Date
With pre-production underway, the filmmaking team is gearing up to commence filming in March 2024, aiming for a release of Ramayana: Part One over the Diwali 2025 weekend. Following the completion of filming in July 2024, an extensive year-long post-production process is set to bring the epic tale to life on the big screen.
Conclusion
As Nitesh Tiwari’s visionary project, Ramayana, takes shape, the inclusion of renowned talents such as Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and potentially Rakul Preet Singh has generated significant anticipation among fans and industry enthusiasts alike. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly-anticipated cinematic venture!
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