‘Ramayana’ Designer Delivered Ranbir Kapoor’s Armor Just Before Shoot
What Happened?
Ajay Kumar, the costume designer for 'Ramayana: Part 1', faced challenges in creating Ranbir Kapoor's armor. He delivered it just an hour before the shoot after incorporating the actor's feedback.
Key points
- Ajay Kumar has 15 years of experience but is new to armor design.
- The armor's thickness was reduced from 8-10mm to 2-4mm for the final product.
- Ranbir Kapoor provided feedback for a more refined look.
- Kumar delivered the armor just an hour before the shoot.
- The film features a star-studded cast including Yash, Sai Pallavi, and Lara Dutta.
Key insights
- The tight timeline for costume design emphasizes the pressures faced by designers in film.
- Ranbir Kapoor's involvement in the design process may enhance the authenticity of his character.
- The film's production quality could set a new standard for future Indian mythological films.
Why it matters
The design process highlights the collaboration between actors and technical teams in film production.
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Times of India


