In a highly anticipated cinematic venture, Nitesh Tiwari is set to helm the magnum opus ‘Ramayana,’ featuring a stellar cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash. Latest reports suggest that talks are underway with South superstar Vijay Sethupathi for the pivotal role of Vibhishana in this ambitious project.
According to sources cited by Pinkvilla, Nitesh Tiwari recently engaged in discussions with Vijay Sethupathi, providing insights into the script and the envisioned spectacle of ‘Ramayana.’ The source reveals that Sethupathi, known for his versatile performances, was thoroughly impressed by the narrative and visuals, expressing a keen interest in joining the film.
Earlier speculations hinted at Nitesh Tiwari’s interest in having Bobby Deol portray the character of Kumbhkaran; however, the actor has not officially signed on for this mythological saga. The team is reportedly in advanced discussions with Sunny Deol for a role in ‘Ramayana.’
As the cast is being finalized, the production gears up for the commencement of filming in March 2024. Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, along with other ensemble members, are scheduled to kick-start the project in March, with shooting anticipated to extend until the end of May. The film holds high expectations as it ventures into the retelling of the timeless epic, promising a cinematic spectacle under Nitesh Tiwari’s direction.
