Nitesh Tiwari’s ambitious two-part epic Ramayana is shaping up to be more than just a film—it’s fast becoming the most expensive cinematic venture in Indian history, with a staggering budget that reportedly exceeds Rs 4,000 crore. Who is the producer with deep enough pockets to fund this massive franchise? It’s Namit Malhotra, the force behind global VFX powerhouse Prime Focus and its Hollywood wing, DNEG. But where is Malhotra getting this money from?
The producer recently appeared on the Game Changers podcast and said, “The shooting for Part 1 is almost over now. When I started planning the film, we had a huge vision. Everyone, including actors, asked me if I had enough funds to pull it off. I’ve finished the first film and not borrowed a single rupee."
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