Nitesh Tiwari, Namit Malhotra, Yash and the team leading the project.
Nitesh Tiwari directs both films and co-wrote the screenplay with Shridhar Raghavan. Namit Malhotra, founder of Prime Focus and chief executive of DNEG, produces, with Yash co-producing through Monster Mind Creations while also playing Ravana.
Ravana
Plays Ravana, the king of Lanka, and co-produces through his company Monster Mind Creations. It is his first Hindi film.
Began in Kannada television before films such as Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari (2014), and became a pan-Indian star with KGF: Chapter 1 (2018) and KGF: Chapter 2 (2022).
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Directs both films and co-wrote the screenplay with Shridhar Raghavan.
A former advertising professional, he co-directed Chillar Party (2011), then directed Dangal (2016), Chhichhore (2019) and Bawaal (2023). Chhichhore won the National Film Award for Best Hindi Feature Film.
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Producer of both films through Prime Focus Studios, and the driving force behind the project.
Founded Prime Focus and leads DNEG, the visual effects studio behind many Academy Award-winning effects.
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Co-composer of the score with A. R. Rahman.
Won Academy Awards for The Lion King (1994) and Dune (2021), and scored films including Gladiator, Inception and Interstellar.
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Co-composer; composed the album songs including "Jai Jai Ram" and "Ravana Tandav".
Debuted with Roja (1992) and won two Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
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Co-wrote the screenplay with Nitesh Tiwari.
Screenwriter of large-scale Hindi films including War (2019) and Pathaan (2023).
Full profileLyricist
Wrote the lyrics for the soundtrack.
A popular Hindi poet and performer of kavi sammelans.
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