Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayan trailer gets U certificate; runtime ended
The trailer of Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayan has received a U certificate ahead of its worldwide launch on July 24. Certification details show that two versions of the trailer have been approved.
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has approved the trailer. Ramayana With a ‘U’ certification on July 15, ahead of a worldwide launch on July 24, 2026. Certification details reveal that the trailer is longer than the usual initial promotional cut, with one version lasting 4 minutes and 15 seconds.
The CBFC website also lists another certified trailer for the film, suggesting that two versions have been approved. One lasts 4 minutes and 15 seconds, while the other is 4 minutes longer. It is not yet clear which version will be released digitally. Ramayana It is the first part of Nitish Tiwari’s two-film saga, with Part 1 scheduled for Diwali 2026 and Part 2 for Diwali 2027.
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According to the CBFC website, both entries are titled ‘Trailer -‘. Ramayana 3D’ and ‘Theatrical Trailers – Ramayana 3D’. The duration of the first is 4 minutes and 15 seconds, while the duration of the second is 4 minutes. Both have got ‘U’ certificate.
Launch plans and early teaser
The makers have already announced that Ramayana The trailer will have its worldwide premiere on July 24, 2026, marking the beginning of the film’s promotional campaign. The trailer launch is scheduled to take place in New Delhi, where director Nitish Tiwari, producer Namit Malhotra and several cast members are expected to attend.
Earlier this year, on April 2, the makers released an introduction teaser titled Ram A On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. The video focused on the lead character of Lord Ram played by Ranbir Kapoor and had a duration of 2 minutes and 38 seconds. That teaser also got ‘U’ certificate.
Cast and release timeline
Ramayana Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, Yash as Ravana and Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman. Rakul Preet Singh plays the role of Surpanakha and Kunal Kapoor plays the role of Lord Indra in the film. It is directed by Nitish Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in association with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. The music is composed by AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer.
The two-part epic will release in IMAX worldwide, with Part 1 arriving on Diwali 2026 and Part 2 arriving on Diwali 2027. The budget of the film is reportedly Rs 4,000 crore.