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Ramayana art director reveals Surpanakha’s chariot was made for Rs 1.5 crore, Ravana's gold throne for Rs 1 crore - hl
Updated On: 05 November, 2026 07:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
As Ramayana was released in theatres on November 5, the film's art director has now opened up about the scale of its production. He revealed how Ravana's grand throne took 4 months to be made and cost Rs 1 crore while Surpanakha’s chariot was made for Rs 1.5 crore

Ravana and Surpanakha in Ramayana. Pics via special arrangements
As Ramayana, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Yash as Ravana, and Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, was released in theatres on November 5, 2026, fans have been gushing about the scale of production of Nitesh Tiwari's magnum opus. The film's art director, Ramesh, has now opened up on the efforts behind the visual scale and grand architectural sets that went into the making of the epic.
Ramayana art director reveals scale of production
During an interview with Prabhat Khabar, the art director shared insights into how the grand world was brought to life. Ramesh shared that he and his team joined Ramayana in February 2024, while the actual set construction commenced in April 2024 at Prime Focus Studios in Film City, Mumbai.


