Nitesh Tiwari’s two-part adaptation of the Indian epic ‘Ramayana’ is generating interest with new details about its music, choreography and production plans.
A report revealed details about the devotional track ‘Jai Jai Ram’, the filming schedule for the second instalment and speculation surrounding the cast.
The makers are also keeping several casting details and visual reveals confidential ahead of the film’s release.Songs to be integrated into the background score The music in ‘Ramayana’ will reportedly support the narrative without interrupting the story for conventional song sequences.
The Variety report explained their approach to the film’s soundtrack, saying, "Most of what you are going to be hearing in the form of songs are all part of the BGM." The report further explained, "Because we don't live in an era where you stop the film and play a four-minute song.
That time has gone now."One of the tracks is ‘Jai Jai Ram’, a devotional composition conceived as an Aarti for Shri Ram.
Choreographer Shiamak Davar has worked on its visual presentation, particularly the expansive exterior temple sequences.
The song is expected to form a significant part of the film’s musical treatment.‘Ramayana Part 2’ has already been partly filmed Filming for ‘Ramayana Part 2’ has made considerable progress, with significant portions reportedly completed before the first installment’s theatrical release.
However, the production team is following a phased schedule for the two films.The remaining portions of the second instalment are expected to be filmed after ‘Ramayana: Part 1’ reaches theatres.
This arrangement will allow the production to continue its work while accommodating the cast’s schedules and the release plans for the first chapter.Sunny Deol as Hanuman reshapes the shooting schedule Sunny Deol plays Lord Hanuman, a pivotal character in the epic’s narrative.
His involvement requires an extensive filming schedule, which is expected to continue beyond the release of the first instalment.According to the report, Sunny Deol’s remaining work will be part of the later production phase for ‘Ramayana Part 2’.
His schedule is therefore an important consideration as the makers plan the next stage of filming.Amitabh Bachchan’s Jatayu voice rumours addressed Speculation about Amitabh Bachchan lending his voice to Jatayu has also been addressed.
The report states, "There was no plan to use Mr.
Bachchan's voice for Jatayu," dismissing claims that the veteran actor was being considered for the role.The makers are also holding back details about additional cast members and possible cameos.
They indicated that several elements would be revealed closer to the appropriate time, saying, "I think there are many surprises in store; we would like to hold a few close to our chests," The report added, "You will see them as and when the reveal happens."‘Ramayana: Part 1’, also known as ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’, is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release around Diwali, on November 5–6, 2026.
Nitesh Tiwari is directing the film and co-wrote it with Shridhar Raghavan.Ranbir Kapoor plays Rama, along with Parashurama and Vishnu, while Yash portrays Ravana.
Sai Pallavi plays Sita, and Sunny Deol appears as Hanuman.
Ravi Dubey, also credited as Ravie Dubey, plays Lakshmana.
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