New Delhi: Your wait has ended! ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’, the legendary animation version of the ageless epic by Valmiki, will hit Indian screens on January 24, 2025, according to Geek Pictures India. A breathtaking 4K remaster with improved audio will be available, providing an exciting upgrade that will put the audience in the middle of the action.
The epic drama will now be available to viewers in its original English language form in addition to Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. On January 10, 2025, a teaser trailer of the Japanese anime film will be released, adding to the anticipation leading up to its premiere.
Arjun Aggarwal, Co-founder of Geek Pictures India, shared his excitement about the film's release, saying, "Ramayana is not just a story—it is a legacy that continues to inspire people across generations. At Geek Pictures India, we are deeply honoured to introduce this beloved epic to fans and newcomers alike. By collaborating with the best in the industry and presenting it in multiple languages, we aim to ensure this timeless tale touches hearts across every corner of India. This is more than a film—it’s a celebration of our culture that bridges generations, showcasing India’s heritage through the unparalleled artistry of Japanese anime."
About 'Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama'
The 135-minute film ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ is an enthralling adaptation of the epic Ramayana for the big screen. The story follows Lord Ram, Sita, and Lakshman as they go on a trip after their exile. This animated masterpiece brings to life important scenes from the Ramayana, including Ravana's abduction of Goddess Sita and Lord Ram's subsequent conflict with Ravana.
Produced by Koichi Sasaki, Yugo Sako, and Ram Mohan, the film features Vanraj Bhatia's evocative score. Before making its theatrical premiere in 1997, ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ was presented at the 24th International Film Festival of India in 1993 and the Vancouver International Film Festival respectively.