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Ramayana Goes Digital: Pay-Per-View for All Indians
22 Oct
Summary
- Ramayana film to offer pay-per-view streaming post-theatrical run.
- Aim is to make the epic accessible to all Indians, even those without cinema access.
- Star-studded cast includes Ranbir Kapoor and Yash; releasing November 5, 2026.
The highly anticipated 'Ramayana: Part One', directed by Nitesh Tiwari, will extend its reach beyond cinemas through a pay-per-view streaming offering on JioHotstar. This innovative distribution model, announced on October 22, is designed to ensure that the epic's retelling is accessible to all audiences across India, particularly those who may not have easy access to movie theaters. Producer Namit Malhotra emphasized the goal of making the film available to every Indian. The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana. It is set to premiere worldwide in cinemas on November 5, 2026, coinciding with Diwali. The release will span multiple languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and English, and will be available in IMAX 3D. The film's score features music from A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer.
