'Ramayana' advance bookings to start in India tomorrow on Dussehra

'Ramayana' advance bookings to start in India tomorrow on Dussehra; ticket sales for Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi epic go live on all major platforms for November 5 release

Fans of the epic can mark their calendars. Advance bookings for ‘Ramayana’, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Rocking Star Yash and Sai Pallavi, will begin across India tomorrow, October 20, on the occasion of Dussehra. Tickets will be available on all major ticketing platforms ahead of the film’s worldwide theatrical release on November 5, 2026.

Advance bookings open on Dussehra across India

The makers have picked the festival day to open ticket sales nationwide. Audiences can book seats on all leading platforms and choose from premium formats to watch the film on the big screen. A worldwide release is planned in several premium formats, including IMAX.

Five languages, one release date

‘Ramayana’ will arrive in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam on November 5, 2026. The film is planned as a two-part cinematic epic, and the second part is scheduled for Diwali 2027.

Strong response overseas before India bookings begin

Even before Indian bookings open, ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’ has crossed the USD 500,000 mark in advance sales, with over two weeks left for release. According to figures tracked by Films Discourse, overseas pre-sales stand at USD 771,000 across three markets. The United States and Canada lead, followed by the UK and Australia.North America has added USD 558,000, around 72% of the overseas total. The UK has contributed USD 141,000, while Australia has brought in about USD 72,000.

US premieres and opening-day numbers

Premiere shows in the US on Wednesday, November 4, have reportedly sold about 10,800 tickets for roughly USD 210,000. With Canada included, North American premiere pre-sales have crossed USD 250,000. The average US premiere ticket price is close to USD 19.50, which hints at interest in formats like IMAX and 3D, though the figures alone do not confirm this.

For opening day on Thursday, November 5, the film has reportedly collected USD 162,000 in advance bookings across the three overseas markets.

The US has added around USD 71,000, and the UK about USD 64,000.

Cast, crew and music

Directed by

Nitesh Tiwari

, the film is produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in collaboration with Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. An international creative team has joined the celebrated cast. The music is composed by Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman, two acclaimed composers working together on the project.