India’s most costly movie price 835 crore, has VFX by an Oscar winner; not Kalki 2898 AD, RRR, Brahmastra, Adipurush

Most costly Indian movie

Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of Ramayan is about to interrupt the file of the most costly Indian movie. The movie will probably be launched in two components. Ramayana Part 1 not too long ago wrapped filming and is now heading into post-production. According to a Bollywood Hungama report from 2024, the movie has a large finances of $100 million, the best ever in Indian cinema historical past. This roughly ₹835 crore finances for Ramayana 1 exceeds the budgets of Kalki 2898 AD ( ₹600 crore), RRR and Adipurush (each ₹550 crore). The VFX-heavy Brahmastra Part One is the most costly Bollywood movie made so far, with a reported finances of ₹375 crore.

Ramayana Part 1 is being produced by Namit Malhotra, who owns Prime Focus, the world’s largest unbiased built-in media providers firm. Namit can also be the CEO of its British-Indian subsidiary DNEG, which specialises in visible results. DNEG is creating the VFX for Ramayana, and the corporate comes with a terrific pedigree, having gained the Oscar for Best Visual Effects eight occasions.

All about Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana

Ramayana is a two-part movie based mostly on Valmiki’s epic of the identical identify. The Nitesh Tiwari movie stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, together with Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The movie’s star-studded help solid contains Vivek Oberoi, Rakul Preet Singh, Lara Dutta, Kajal Aggarwal, Ravi Dubey, Kunal Kapoor, Arun Govil, Sheeba Chadha, and Indira Krishnan. The movie’s first glimpse will probably be launched on July 3. It is slated to be launched on Diwali 2026.