Karan Johar reviews Ramayana: Part One, calls Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama ‘divine perfection’
Karan Johar said the film surprised him and praised Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash and Ravi Dubey for their performances.
- On Thursday, November 5, 2026, filmmaker Karan Johar praised director Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1, calling the epic a story deeply connected to India's cultural identity and expressing profound respect for the entire team.
- Massive ticket sales point to a bumper opening, with the film grossing ₹20 crores by noon, while Johar commended producer Namit Malhotra for his 'audacious' conviction in taking on the ambitious project.
- Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal of Lord Rama earned praise as 'divine perfection' and 'meditative,' while Sai Pallavi was described as 'beautifully convincing' as Sita, making Johar believe in her character's sacrifice and unconditional love.
- Yash received effusive praise as 'mesmerising and powerful' in his role as Ravana, while Johar labeled Ravi Dubey's performance as Lakshman 'brilliant,' describing the loyal brother's portrayal as deeply moving.
- Before recommending the film to audiences, Johar stated the experience made him feel like 'an inspired filmmaker and a proud Indian cinegoer,' while Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Sargun Mehta reacted positively in social media comments.
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Karan Johar reviews Ramayana: Part One, calls Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama ‘divine perfection’
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Karan Johar reviews Ramayana, calls Ranbir's Lord Rama a divine perfection
Karan Johar praised Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana and performances by Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash and Ravie Dubey. His review celebrated the adaptation's craft, ambition and cultural resonance while urging families to watch it.
Ranbir Kapoor's much-awaited film, Ramayan, has finally hit the big screen. Celebs like Karan Johar, Sunil Lahri, Ashish Chanchlani, Badshah, Ajinkya Dev, and Allu Arjun have shared their reactions to the film.
Karan Johar calls 'Ramayana: Part 1' ‘Miracle’, hails Ranbir Kapoor’s Lord Ram and Yash’s Ravana
Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana: Part 1’, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana, released November 5. Karan Johar praised the film on Instagram, calling it a “Miracle,” lauding Ranbir’s restrained portrayal, Yash’s mesmerising presence and Ravie Dubey’s Lakshman, and urging audiences to watch it with their families.
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