The Legend of Prince Ram: Ramayana to be released in theaters at Pan India level
New Delhi| Fans of the popular film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama are extremely excited about its upcoming theater release. In response to the overwhelming support, Geek Pictures India has officially announced that the much-awaited anime adaptation of Valmiki Ramayana, which includes new Hindi, Tamil and Telugu dubbing in addition to the original English dubbing, will hit Indian cinemas on October 18. Veteran screenwriter Shri V.Vijayendra Prasad, famous for blockbuster films like Baahubali, Bajrangi Bhaijaan and RRR. The addition of Prasad adds an extra layer of creative talent to this adaptation. With these new dubs, the iconic anime film is set to reach an even wider audience, reviving this beloved classic for a new generation.
The film was made in Japan itself and around 450 artists from both countries contributed to its production. The film was first shown at the International Film Festival of India a year after its release. However, due to the controversy over Ram Janmabhoomi at that time, the film did not survive in theaters and was eventually telecast on TV in India. Last year when Adipurush was criticized, people compared and appreciated the Japanese-Indian film Ramayana with Adipurush and now after 31 years the film will be re-released in Indian cinemas.
Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama, released during the Indian festival season of Dussehra and Diwali, promises to be a cinematic festival, combining India’s cultural richness with the sparkle of Japanese anime. Distributed across India by Geek Pictures India, AA Films and Excel Entertainment, the film is set to appeal to audiences across the country. The film will be released on 18 October in theatres across India with newly dubbed versions in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu as well as its original English dub.