The movie is directed by Nitesh Tiwari under the banner of Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios. The North India distribution for Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana is handled by Dharma Productions while Sony Pictures has secured the global distribution rights. ABOUT NAMIT MALHOTRA'S RAMAYANAFrom visionary producer and filmmaker Namit Malhotra comes RAMAYANA: PART 1, a sweeping, two-part cinematic event inspired by one of the world’s most enduring epics. Nitesh Tiwari, Director of Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana, said:"The Ramayana is one of the greatest stories ever told, not because of its scale, but because of the timeless values it represents. See Also: Namit Malhotra Hints Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana Is ‘Shoulder To Shoulder’ With Avatar And The Lord Of The Rings