The wait for one of the most anticipated Indian films has become even more exciting, as the makers of Ramayana: Part One have officially confirmed its worldwide theatrical release for November 5, 2026. The team has also announced that advance ticket bookings will open on Dussehra.
The announcement was shared on October 11 along with a new poster featuring the film’s leading cast. It puts an end to the recent confusion surrounding the release date, after an earlier international trailer indicated November 6 as the global release date.
Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash Lead the Star Cast
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, Ramayana: Part One brings the story of the ancient Indian epic to the big screen on an ambitious cinematic scale.
Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama, while Sai Pallavi portrays Goddess Sita. Yash will appear as Ravana, Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman, and Ravie Dubey as Lakshman. The film has attracted considerable attention for its cast, visual effects and large-scale presentation.
Advance Bookings to Begin on Dussehra
Along with confirming the release date, the makers announced that advance bookings will open on Dussehra. The timing adds to the festive excitement surrounding a film based on one of India’s most revered epics.
The film is scheduled to arrive in cinemas worldwide across premium formats, including IMAX. It is planned as the first instalment of a two-part cinematic adaptation, with the second part scheduled for Diwali 2027
A Two-Part Cinematic Adaptation of the Ramayana
The film is being produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in collaboration with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. Its music is composed by Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman, bringing together international and Indian musical talent for the project.
With its familiar story, prominent cast and large-scale production, Ramayana: Part One is shaping up to be a major theatrical release for 2026. Audiences can look forward to its worldwide arrival on November 5, while advance bookings are set to begin on Dussehra.
