Marathi star Addinath Kothare has joined the forged of Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated epic Ramayana, taking up the position of Bharat. As pleasure builds across the star-studded challenge that includes Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, Kothare’s entry provides additional depth to the mythological saga that guarantees each cinematic spectacle and religious resonance.
Grateful for the Alternative
Chatting with Bollywood Hungama, the actor expressed his gratitude for being forged in what he described as “the most important movie made on Indian soil.” He credited casting director Mukesh Chhabra, director Nitesh Tiwari, and producer Namit Malhotra for trusting him with the pivotal position of Bharat—Lord Ram’s devoted brother within the epic. Kothare referred to as it a blessing to be a part of a challenge of such scale and significance.
As soon as-in-a-Lifetime Studying
He additionally praised the movie’s meticulous planning and grand scale, calling it a uncommon alternative to witness such an formidable manufacturing up shut. He shared that being a part of Ramayana has been a useful studying expertise—not simply as an actor, but additionally as a filmmaker and particular person—one thing far past what any movie college may supply.
Addinath Kothare’s Journey
Kothare is a Nationwide Award-winning actor and filmmaker identified for his work in Marathi cinema. He was not too long ago seen in The Royals and has been a part of acclaimed movies like Paani, Avatarachi Goshta, Nilkanth Grasp, and Chandramukhi, amongst others.Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana is deliberate as a two-part epic, with Half 1 slated for launch on Diwali 2026 and Half 2 following in 2027. The movie options Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman. The ensemble forged additionally consists of Lara Dutta, Sheeba Chaddha, and Arun Govil in pivotal roles. Including to the grandeur, the movie’s rating brings collectively A.R. Rahman and Hollywood legend Hans Zimmer, marking Zimmer’s Bollywood debut.