Ajinkya Deo reveals Ranbir Kapoor's costume struggles on 'Ramayana' set
What Happened?
Ajinkya Deo discussed the challenges Ranbir Kapoor faced in his heavy costume while filming 'Ramayana'. The film has received positive reviews since its release.
Key points
- Ranbir Kapoor stars as Lord Rama in 'Ramayana', which released on November 5, 2026.
- Ajinkya Deo plays Maharishi Vishwamitra and wore simpler costumes.
- Deo mentioned it took him one-and-a-half hours to prepare his wig and beard.
- Ranbir found his heavy crown and costume challenging, often expressing discomfort.
- The film is directed by Nitesh Tiwari and has a budget of Rs 4,000 crore.
- Other cast members include Yash, Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, and Ravi Dubey.
Key insights
- The heavy costumes could impact actors' performances and comfort during filming.
- Positive reviews may boost the film's box office performance.
- The film's high budget indicates significant investment in Indian cinema.
Why it matters
The film's reception highlights the challenges actors face in period costumes.
Entities
Source
Times of India

