World · India Bureau
Epic Ramayana Film Crosses Rs 60 Crore Mark In Pre-Release Bookings
The multilingual action drama starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash is set for wide release across India this week, capitalising on strong early ticket sales across multiple language versions.
LSN India ·
Namit Malhotra's Ramayana is poised for a substantial theatrical debut, with advance bookings reaching nearly Rs 60 crore ahead of its pan-India release scheduled for Thursday. The ambitious film will premiere simultaneously in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions, reflecting the production's strategy to tap audiences across linguistic regions.
The pre-release sales figures indicate robust market confidence in the project, which brings together two significant film personalities in Ranbir Kapoor and Yash. The multilingual rollout positions Ramayana to capture market share beyond traditional Hindi-cinema strongholds, a growing trend in Indian cinema as regional audiences increasingly drive box office revenues.
The film's release during a typically strong period for Indian cinema suggests producers are banking on sustained audience interest in large-scale mythological adaptations. With advance bookings already substantial, the opening weekend performance will be closely watched as an indicator of the film's broader commercial trajectory and audience reception to the high-budget production.