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Leaked footage of 'Ramayana' starring Ranbir Kapoor goes viral

There are chances of Sai Pallavi’s potential casting as Goddess Sita, and rumours of other star cast including Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, and Vijay Sethupathi, for the film.

Leaked footage of 'Ramayana' starring Ranbir Kapoor goes viral

The much-anticipated project, Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, has commenced its filming journey amidst a flurry of excitement. Netizens were treated to glimpses of the grandeur unfolding on set, with leaked footage offering a sneak peek into the project's ambitious vision.

With Kapoor poised to take on what is undoubtedly his most challenging role yet, fans eagerly await the unfolding of this cinematic saga. Despite the makers' efforts to maintain secrecy, leaked images and videos from the sets have sparked a frenzy across social media platforms.


A particularly striking image, shared by an Instagram user identified as Akruti Singh, provides a tantalising glimpse into the meticulous construction of the film's backdrop. Pillars and wooden walls reminiscent of ancient architecture stand tall, hinting at the immersive world being brought to life. Captioned simply as "Ramayana Day 1," the post has stirred speculation and excitement among fans.

Accompanying the leaked images is a video shared by another user on the platform, offering a brief glimpse of the elaborate set design. These leaked visuals offer a tantalising taste of what's to come, heightening anticipation for the epic retelling of this timeless tale.

Amidst the excitement surrounding Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Ram, speculation runs rife regarding the ensemble cast. While Sai Pallavi's potential casting as Goddess Sita has garnered attention, rumours swirl regarding Sunny Deol's possible portrayal of Lord Hanuman. Bobby Deol's involvement as Kumbhkaran adds further intrigue to the star-studded lineup, with additional speculation surrounding Vijay Sethupathi's role as Vibhishan, Raavan's youngest brother.

In preparation for his portrayal of Lord Ram, Kapoor is reported to have undergone extensive voice and diction training, aiming to infuse the character with a distinct and recognisable tone. Director Nitesh Tiwari's meticulous attention to detail promises a fresh and immersive interpretation of this beloved epic.

As filming for "Ramayana" officially commences, the internet buzzes with excitement over the unfolding spectacle. With each leaked image and tantalising detail, anticipation mounts for what promises to be a cinematic journey of mythic proportions.

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