Ramayana rakes in ₹10.5cr before release

The film’s Hindi version accounted for the largest share of advance bookings, generating ₹9.15 crore, with reported occupancy of 87 per cent. The Kannada version contributed ₹1.03 crore at 10 pre cent occupancy, while the Telugu version earned ₹31.25 lakh, with occupancy at three per cent.

3D and IMAX screenings boost bookings

Premium-format screenings have emerged as a significant contributor to the film’s advance sales.

According to Sacnilk, 3D screenings accounted for 64% of total advance bookings. Across 3,883 shows, approximately 142,000 tickets were sold, generating ₹6.72 crore.

IMAX 3D screenings contributed another ₹2.50 crore, with 22,410 tickets sold across 149 shows and occupancy reaching 50 per cent.

The film’s 4DX 3D screenings generated ₹42.43 lakh from 5,546 tickets across 132 shows, with occupancy at 41 per cent.

Overseas advance sales top $1 million

Interest in Ramayana has also extended to international markets. Sacnilk’s figures put overseas advance bookings across all screenings at more than $1.1 million, while advance sales for the opening day alone have exceeded $600,000.

North America has emerged as a key market, contributing approximately $475,000. Preview screenings alone have generated an estimated $350,000, according to the tracking platform.


Based on the Hindu epic Ramayana, the film is planned as a two-part cinematic adaptation. The first instalment is scheduled for theatrical release on November 5, while the second is planned for Diwali 2027.

Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi portrays Sita, Yash takes on the role of Ravana, and Sunny Deol plays Hanuman.

With strong advance bookings in India and overseas, the film is building anticipation ahead of its release, particularly for its Hindi-language and premium-format screenings.