Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Seen it?2026 | 195 min | Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it, though it had a box office flop. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and anyone after some adrenaline. Best enjoyed if you're happy to go along with its world. Shelve it next to The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Grand in scale, at 3 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's long: 3 hr 15 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
An ancient epic follows a young prince and princess whose marriage and subsequent exile mark the beginning of a legendary journey. Their story of love, duty and destiny sets the stage for greater challenges ahead.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 951K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari
- Ranbir KapoorPrince Ram / Parshuram / Lord Vishnu
- YashRavana
- Sai PallaviSita
- Ravi DubeyLakshman
- Arun GovilKing Dashrath
- Rakul Preet SinghSurpanakha
- Lara DuttaKaikeyi
- Indira KrishnanKaushalya
- Sonal JhaSumitra
- Adinath KothareBharata