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Faisal Malik Teases Epic Scale and Part 2 Surprises in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana

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News18•21-10-2026, 11:05
Faisal Malik Teases Epic Scale and Part 2 Surprises in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana
- •Actor Faisal Malik, who plays Kumbhakarna, has called Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana a landmark project in Indian cinema.
- •The two-part epic features an all-star cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash.
- •The production has collaborated with Hollywood VFX studio DNEG and Oscar-winning composers Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman.
- •Malik teased that the second instalment of the franchise will reveal much more in store for viewers.
- •Ramayana Part One is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on November 5, 2026, followed by the sequel in Diwali 2027.
Key Questions Answered
Ramayana: Part One is slated to arrive in theatres worldwide on November 5, 2026, while its sequel is scheduled for a Diwali 2027 release. The two films will be released across India in five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.
The film's technical team includes DNEG, the visual effects studio known for eight Academy Award wins, alongside Oscar-winning composers Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman collaborating on the music. The production has also brought in action directors and stunt professionals from Hollywood to help execute large-scale sequences.
The film features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. Additionally, actor Faisal Malik essays the role of Kumbhakarna in the two-part epic.





