In a casting coup that has sent ripples through Bollywood, veteran actor Sunny Deol is set to bring the legendary character of Hanuman to life in the most anticipated mythological epic of the decade. Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana promises to be more than just a film – it’s a cinematic journey that reimagines India’s most beloved mythological narrative for a new generation, with an ensemble cast that reads like a who’s who of Indian cinema.
The Casting Revelation: Sunny Deol as Hanuman
Confirming the Role
In an exclusive conversation with News18, Sunny Deol officially confirmed his involvement in the project:
- Character: Hanuman
- Film: Ramayana
- Director: Nitesh Tiwari
Sunny Deol’s Perspective
The actor’s approach to the role reveals a deep spiritual connection:
- “Kon bhagwan mein nhi manta? Hum hai bhagwan k vajh se hai.”
(Who doesn’t believe in God? We are here because of him)
Ramayana: A Cinematic Milestone
Star-Studded Cast
| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Lord Ram | Ranbir Kapoor |
| Sita | Sai Pallavi |
| Ravana | Yash |
| Hanuman | Sunny Deol |
Project Details
- Release Plan: Two-part epic
- Part One: 2026
- Part Two: 2027
- Production: Cutting-edge technology
- Scope: Global production team
Ranbir Kapoor’s Vision
The lead actor shared his excitement about the project:
“It’s India’s greatest story. To say it to this new generation with the kind of technology we have is a very exciting and gratifying opportunity.”
Ramayana: Behind the Scenes
Sunny Deol’s Approach
The actor revealed his method of preparing for challenging roles:
- Immersing completely in the character
- Focusing on making the portrayal believable
- Listening closely to the director’s vision
Conclusion
Sunny Deol’s casting as Hanuman in Ramayana marks a significant moment in Indian cinema. As the industry continues to push boundaries, this adaptation promises to be a landmark project that bridges traditional storytelling with contemporary filmmaking techniques.
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