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Yash's Bold Ravana Choice Praised by Sai Pallavi
23 Oct
Summary
- Sai Pallavi applauds Yash's choice to play Ravana, not hate.
- Yash believes portraying evil is key to showing Rama's goodness.
- Ramayana film boasts a massive budget of Rs 4,000 crore.
Sai Pallavi, portraying Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's "Ramayana," recently praised Yash's bold decision to play the antagonist Ravana at a promotional event in Hyderabad. She remarked that Yash "won everyone's love instead of hate" for taking on the role. Yash himself articulated his reasoning, explaining that to "show the goodness of Rama, Ravana must personify the evil," adding that "no one can portray evil better than I can."
The monumental film "Ramayana" is being produced with an unprecedented budget of Rs 4,000 crore, approximately $500 million. Producer Namit Malhotra described the project as the "largest film in the world for the greatest epic," aiming for global appeal while maintaining efficiency comparable to major Hollywood productions.
The film is scheduled for a grand release in two parts. The first installment is set to premiere worldwide in October 2026, preceding Diwali, with the second part planned for Diwali 2027. The ensemble cast includes Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey, and Yash in pivotal roles.
