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Sheeba Chaddha Embraces Manthara's Classic Portrayal
17 Sep
Summary
- Sheeba Chaddha plays Manthara in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.
- She relied on the epic's depiction for her character portrayal.
- The film's first part releases on November 8, 2026.
Actress Sheeba Chaddha will portray Manthara in Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated mythological film, Ramayana. Chaddha stated she did not engage in extensive preparation, opting instead to embody the character as traditionally depicted in the epic. She believes Manthara's role is well-understood by audiences, negating the need for personal reinterpretation.
Chaddha expressed her enthusiasm for being part of this grand cinematic universe. The Ramayana is planned as a two-part franchise, with the first installment scheduled for release on November 8, 2026, coinciding with Diwali. The second part is anticipated in 2027.
The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast including Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. Produced with a significant budget of approximately Rs 4,000 crore, the project is directed by Nitesh Tiwari.
