Ramayana: Part 1[a] is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language epic mythological film[6][7] directed by Nitesh Tiwari, who co-wrote the screenplay with Shridhar Raghavan. Produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash,[8] the film is based on the epic poem Ramayana by Valmiki, which chronicles the life and trials of Prince Rama. It is the first of a two-part film.[9][10][11] The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Yash (in his Hindi film debut), Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey (in his film debut), Anupam Kher, Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Kunal Kapoor, Adinath Kothare, Arun Govil, Indira Krishnan, and Lara Dutta.[1
