Alia Bhatt was beforehand in talks with the manufacturing group for the three-part silver display screen retelling of the story of Ramayana, but it surely was lately reported by Pinkvilla that Alia turned down the function. The report cited ‘date points’ as the explanation behind Alia’s withdrawal from the undertaking that stars her husband and fellow Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor as lord Ram
Based on an insider, Alia “was in talks for the function of Goddess Sita, however the collaboration didn’t work out due to date points”. An bold undertaking like Ramayana requires numerous preparation and the pre-production workload has resulted within the capturing schedule being pushed again to 2024.
Whereas Ranbir Kapoor has been finalized because the male protagonist of the movie, director Nitesh Tiwari and producers of the movie are nonetheless within the course of of choosing actors for different essential roles. Kannada star Yash of KGF fame is at the moment being thought of and examined for the function of the antagonist Ravana.
It was beforehand rumoured that Yash had opted out of the movie, however an inside supply revealed that these rumours have been false, and that the actor was nonetheless engaged in deliberation talks with filmmakers and had handed his preliminary look take a look at for the villainous half.
The movie was set to start capturing in December of this 12 months, however there has now been a change within the manufacturing timeline of the movie. The manufacturing group of the movie, which is slated to be the primary installment in a trilogy, is now aiming for a mid-2024 launch.