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Ramayana advance booking: US pre-sales jump 27% after LA premiere, India crosses Rs 17 crore

New Delhi: Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part One is witnessing a fresh surge in advance bookings ahead of its November 5 theatrical release. The film has gained momentum in North America following its Los Angeles world premiere, with paid preview ticket sales recording a 27% jump in just 24 hours.

In India, too, the Ranbir Kapoor and Yash-starrer has crossed the Rs 17 crore mark in advance bookings, including blocked seats.

Ramayana US advance bookings

According to trade tracker Sacnilk, advance bookings for Ramayana’s November 4 paid previews in North America increased from $631,000 to $800,000 in 24 hours. The addition of $169,000 represents a rise of approximately 27%, marking the film’s sharpest single-day increase in US premiere pre-sales since bookings opened.

The jump comes after the film’s world premiere in Los Angeles on October 27, where it received positive early reactions. The screening was held at the David Geffen Theatre inside the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The film’s premiere bookings are now approaching the $1 million mark, a benchmark previously achieved by Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal in the North American market.

The film is also attracting interest in other international territories. Sacnilk reported that overseas advance sales for the opening weekend had reached approximately $2.85 million by October 30, with North America contributing around $2.15 million. The Middle East was yet to open bookings at the time of the update.

Ramayana advance booking in India

The film is also recording steady growth in the domestic market. According to Sacnilk’s October 30, 4 pm update, had grossed Rs 17.61 crore in advance bookings across India, including blocked seats. The figure stood at ₹14.72 crore after excluding blocked seats. The film had sold approximately 3.50 lakh tickets across 7,066 shows.

The Hindi version continues to lead domestic pre-sales, accounting for the largest share of bookings, while the Kannada and Telugu versions are also contributing to the overall numbers. More shows and language-wise bookings are expected to influence the figures as the release date approaches.

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All about Ramayana

Produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in collaboration with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, Ramayana: Part One is directed by Nitesh Tiwari. The film features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman and Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman.

The two-part cinematic adaptation will release in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. The first instalment is scheduled to arrive in cinemas worldwide on November 5, 2026, while the second part is planned for Diwali 2027. The film is also set for a worldwide IMAX release.

Written By Uditi Sharma!