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Mumbai, May 29 (Ians) The makers of ‘Adipurush’ have released the full version of the captivating track ‘Ram Siya Ram,’ a melodic journey that beautifully captures the essence of profound love and yearning.

‘Adipurush’ tells the enchanting tale of Raghav and Janaki, portrayed by Prabhas and Kriti Sanon. With the slow, melodious notes composed by Sachet-Parampara and the heartfelt lyrics penned by Manoj Muntashir, ‘Ram Siya Ram’ paints a vivid picture of the deep connection shared between Lord Ram and Sita.

‘Adipurush’, directed by Om Raut, is produced by T- Series, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar, Om Raut, Prasad Sutar, and Rajesh Nair from Retrophiles and will be released globally on June 16, 2023.

‘Adipurush’ is an upcoming epic mythological film based on the Hindu epic Ramayana. Shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu languages, the film stars Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan, Sunny Singh and Devdatta Nage.

It is reportedly the most expensive Indian film ever made.

Step into a world where love and devotion transcend time and space. ‘Adipurush,’ the highly anticipated film, beckons us with its enchanting tale of Raghav and Janaki, portrayed by the mesmerizing duo Prabhas and Kriti Sanon. Amidst the anticipation surrounding this cinematic masterpiece, the team ‘Adipurush’ has now released the full version of the captivating track ‘Ram Siya Ram,’ a melodic journey that beautifully captures the essence of their profound love and yearning.

With the slow, melodious notes composed by Sachet-Parampara and the heartfelt lyrics penned by Manoj Muntashir, ‘Ram Siya Ram’ paints a vivid picture of the deep connection shared between Prabhu Shri Ram and Sita Maa. As the song unfolds, it showcases the significance of their bond in each other’s lives, reminding us of the enduring power of true love and the timeless depth of human emotions.

Beyond the enchanting music and soulful vocals, the melodious track...

Team Adipurush is all set to create history once again! Raising the benchmark a notch higher, the team along with media fraternity is set to orchestrate a spectacular launch of the second song from the film, titled ‘Ram Siya Ram’, across a myriad of platforms on 29th May 2023 in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.

Sung and composed by the musical duo Sachet-Parampara, lyrics by Manoj Muntashir this groundbreaking release will transcend boundaries and captivate audiences worldwide.

From movie channels, music channels, to general entertainment channels (GECs), radio station spanning over 70+ markets across India, national news channels, outdoor billboards, music streaming platforms, ticketing partners, movie theatres, video streaming platforms and all major social media platforms, to screen the song real-time at 12 noon on May 29 reverberating far and wide.

Adipurush, directed by Om Raut, is produced by T- Series, Bhushan Kumar & Krishan Kumar, Om Raut, Prasad Sutar, and Rajesh Nair from...

Most of us are aware of the Indian global epic ‘Ramayan’ and of course most of us have seen the cinematic presentation of the epic too time-and-again but seldom have we liked anything beyond Ramanand Sagar’s version. It surely is something to look forward to going by the 3D screening of the teaser.

The grand teaser of Adipurush was unveiled on the banks of the Sarayu in one of the most sacred cities in the world, Ayodhya. Present at the event were actors Prabhas (who plays Raghav) and Kriti Sanon (playing Janki) along with the men behind it all, director Om Raut and producer Bhushan Kumar.

Om Raut’s ‘Adipurush’, is one of the most eagerly awaited films of 2023, featuring Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan, Kriti Sanon and Sunny Singh in the key characters. Adipurush is Om Raut’s take on the ‘Ramayana’ by Valmiki set 7,000 years ago.

Reportedly Prabhas...

Starring Prabhas and Saif Ali Khan, this multi-lingual magnum opus 3D feature film Directed by Om Raut, will release on 11th August 2022.

Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar of T-Series & Om Raut, Prasad Sutar & Rajesh Nair of Retrophiles, is currently in the pre-production stage and will go on floors in Jan 2021.

Prabhas shared on Instagram and captioned, "#Adipurush in Theatres 11.08.2022 #SaifAliKhan@omraut#BhushanKumar@vfxwaala@rajeshnair29@tseriesfilms@retrophiles1@tseries.official#TSeries

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The film lead of Adipurush is yet to be announced. Interestingly, it was Kareena Kapoor Khan who announced Saif Ali Khan's role as Lankesh in the film.

FilmPrabhas had earlier announced that he was collaborating with director Om Raut for the film, which will be shot in Hindi and Telugu.Tnm StaffBollywood actor Kriti Sanon has reportedly been roped in as the female lead opposite Tollywood star Prabhas, in his upcoming film, Adipurush. Prabhas had earlier announced that he was collaborating with director Om Raut for the film, which will be shot in Hindi and Telugu, and later dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and other languages. According to reports, the movie is an adaptation of Indian epic Ramayana and Prabhas will be playing the role of Ram, while Kriti has now been approached to play the role of Sita. An agreement is yet to be signed following which the makers are expected to make the decision public. Already, reports have suggested that Saif Ali Khan could be seen playing the role of 'Lankesh', a popular name for Raavan,...

Saif Ali Khan is stepping into the villain role again! The actor is all set to step into the shoes of India’s greatest villain ever in Adipurush. In Adipurush, which is an on-screen adaptation of the Indian epic Ram versus Ravana that revolves around the triumph of good over evil, Saif will be stepping into the role of villain Lankesh in the period saga – who’s menacing, lethal and brutal, all at the same time.

About the film, director Om Raut revealed, “It is the story of Prabhu Ram. It’s one aspect of the epic saga, it’s my screen adaptation of the epic.”

Over the years Saif has played darker characters to much acclaim. From Ishwar ‘Langda’ Tyagi, the Iago character in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Othello interpretation Omkara to most recently Udaybhan Rathod in Om Raut’s Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.

Talking about Saif in the antagonist role,...

Saif Ali Khan left everyone stunned with his terrific villainous performance in Om Raut's directorial Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.

Now, he's all set to step into the shoes of India's greatest villain ever in Adipurush - a magnum opus that marks the trio - Saif Ali Khan, Om Raut and Bhushan Kumar’s second collaboration together after Tanhaji.

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Saif has been signed on to play the prime antagonist in the period saga - who's menacing, lethal and brutal, all at the same time.

Talking of actors his age, Saif has cut out a completely different space for himself, thanks to his powerful choices in films. At a time when films high on concept and content are setting new standards, the Nawab has been willing to experiment and how. Plus, his acting prowess...

Prabhas, the superstar of Bahubali fame and Bhushan Kumar, Cmd of T-Series, Om Raut, the director of Tanhaji - The Unsung Warrior, along with Retrophiles, come together for a magnum opus 3D feature film - Adipurush! A screen adaptation of the Indian epic that revolves around the triumph of good over evil.

After the mega success of Bahubali Prabhas is getting geared up to play this Epic Character.

Also read: 5 years of Baahubali The Beginning: Iconic Dialogues of Prabhas and Rana Daggubati

Talking about ‘Adipurush’ Prabhas said ‘Every role and every character come’s with its own challenges, but portraying a character like this comes with tremendous responsibility and pride. I am very excited to portray this character of our Epic specially the way Om has designed it. I am sure the youth of our country will shower all their love on our film.’

The film will be shot bilingual in Hindi and Telugu.

MollywoodThe actor-politician is reportedly singing a Goan-type song for the film which, apart from actor Manikandan Pattambi, will also have Mukesh’s nephew Divyadarshan in an important role.Digital NativeFor the first time ever, actor-politician Mukesh will turn playback singer for a film! The actor will be rendering a song in the upcoming film Rameshan Oru Peralla. In his career spanning well over four decades, he had never done playback singing until now. This is touted to be a Goan-type song which has been composed by Gemini Unnikrishnan. Directed by Sujith Vigneshwar, Rameshan Oru Peralla will have Manikandan Pattambi playing the title role. He will be appearing as a taxi driver, report sources. We hear that the film will be a suspense thriller. Reportedly, the film will be about the flaws in the legal system of our country. Besides Manikandan Pattambi, the film also has Mukesh’s nephew Divyadarshan in an important role.

For all those who have been missing the beautiful Sonal Chauhan on the silver screen, here is some good news for you. Sonal Chauhan will now be soon seen in the Arbaaz Khan starrer Kalpanik. If the buzz is to be believed, then, Kalpanik will be directed by debutante Rajesh Nair and will be produced by Samir Ingle. Reports also state that Sonal Chauhan had replaced Chitrangda Singh, who had agreed to do the film initially. But for reasons best known to her, she walked out of the film. While the rest of the cast is yet to be announced, do watch this space for developments.

Chennai, Nov 25: Southern actress Tashu Kaushik, who has teamed up for the second time with director Rajesh Nair for upcoming Malayalam thriller "Escape From Uganda", says such collaboration results in increased expectations of the viewers.

"Expectation levels are bound to go high when you work with the same director again. If audiences have already appreciated the collaboration, then they will have high expectations from the team," Tashu told Ians.

Tashu and Rajesh had earlier worked together in Malayalam romantic-drama "Annum Innum Ennum".

"Expectations also depend on the character one essays in the film. If.

My repeated reliance on Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Rouge seminar address “In Search of New Genres and Directions for Asian Cinema” belies not so much laziness on my part as the fact that Hsiao-hsien’s suggestion of the potential values (and pitfalls) of using “local elements … firmly rooted in local culture"—specifically when creating horror genre films—remains not only salient advice for East Asian and Southeast Asian filmmakers but a great handle for understanding genre films emerging from these foreign territories. If said genre films can draw upon the culturally-specific wealth of their respective countries in combination with an expression of national anxieties, then you have the makings of an authentic piece of horror genre that might meet an effective U.S. reception.

This is the precarious challenge successfully endeavored by Malaysian filmmaker Amir Muhammad with his long-awaited “horror musical” Susuk (co-directed with Naeim Ghalili, from an original story...