The film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is finally releasing its much-awaited official trailer after a two-year wait. However, the wait is now about to end, as the filmmakers announced the worldwide trailer release date on July 11. Yes, the trailer of Ramayana will officially be released on July 24, 2026.

To introduce the film at a global level, the filmmakers have taken a big step. Its first official glimpse (First Look) will be showcased at San Diego Comic-Con in the United States on July 23, 2026, a day before the digital trailer release.

Who stars in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana?

The film features Ranbir Kapoor in the role of Lord Ram. Sai Pallavi will portray Mata Sita, Yash will play the role of Lanka King Ravana, Sunny Deol will be seen as Lord Hanuman, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, and Rakul Preet Singh as Shurpanakha.

The biggest highlight of the film is its massive budget. According to media reports, Ramayana is being considered one of the most expensive films in Indian cinema history, with an estimated budget of over ₹4,000 crore. The film is expected to be released in two parts.

When will the first part of Ramayana release?

The first part, titled Ramayana: Part One, will be released during Diwali 2026. Meanwhile, the second part is scheduled to release in 2027. According to Ranbir Kapoor, the combined runtime of both parts is expected to be around six hours.

Another special aspect of the film is that its visual effects are being handled by Hollywood's renowned company DNEG, which has won eight Academy Awards for its work on films like Dune and Interstellar. The film has also been specially shot in the IMAX format.

The background score and music of the film are being composed by Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman and legendary Hollywood musician Hans Zimmer.

Fans excited after trailer date announcement

As soon as the trailer release date of Ramayana (July 24, 2026) was announced, social media platforms like X, Instagram, and Reddit witnessed a wave of excitement and mixed reactions from fans and cinema lovers.

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