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Director Shankar Praises Yash's Ravana as 'Lovable Villain' in Ramayana
✍️ NDTV
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 04:43 PM
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Acclaimed director Shankar has shared his appreciation for actor Yash's portrayal of Ravana in the upcoming film Ramayana, describing the character as a lovable villain.
Director Shankar, known for his blockbuster films, has offered glowing remarks about the casting and performance in the highly anticipated adaptation of the Ramayana. In recent comments, he specifically highlighted the portrayal of the antagonist Ravana by actor Yash.
Shankar described Yash's interpretation of the character as that of a 'lovable villain,' suggesting a nuanced take on the traditional depiction of the demon king. This perspective aims to add depth to the narrative, focusing on the complexity of the character rather than a one-dimensional evil figure.
The film Ramayana has been one of the most talked-about projects in the Indian film industry, drawing significant attention due to its mythological subject matter and star-studded cast. Comments from industry veterans like Shankar further fuel the anticipation surrounding the movie's release.
While the film is still in the production phase, such endorsements from respected directors help shape the audience's expectations regarding the tone and style of the upcoming epic.
Shankar described Yash's interpretation of the character as that of a 'lovable villain,' suggesting a nuanced take on the traditional depiction of the demon king. This perspective aims to add depth to the narrative, focusing on the complexity of the character rather than a one-dimensional evil figure.
The film Ramayana has been one of the most talked-about projects in the Indian film industry, drawing significant attention due to its mythological subject matter and star-studded cast. Comments from industry veterans like Shankar further fuel the anticipation surrounding the movie's release.
While the film is still in the production phase, such endorsements from respected directors help shape the audience's expectations regarding the tone and style of the upcoming epic.