Bollywood movies that tried to give a modern-day twist to the mythological villain 'Ravan'

Bollywood has been making movies with many different and unique concepts and genres. It has often so happened that many moviemakers in Hindi cinema industry have tried to re-create Raavan, mythological villain in ir movie. Here are Bollywood movies where negative character has tried to portray a modern-day Raavan. Read furr ahead.

Times Bollywood tried to re-create 'Raavan'

Suniel Shetty: Main Hoon Na (2004)

Main Hoon Na is a Hindi langu action thriller romantic drama, written and directed by debutant director Farah Khan. movie cast Suniel Shetty, Shah Rukh Khan, Sushmita Sen, Amrita Rao, and Zayed Khan as lead characters. plot of film revolves around Major Ram Sharma, an army officer who becomes embroiled in events to ensure releasing of civilians captives on eir side of  India–Pakistan border. Suneil Shetty plays character of Raghavan Singh Dutta in movie, who has often been referred to as “Raavan” because of his evilness in movie.

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Sanjay Dutt: Rudraksh (2004)

Rudraksh is a Hindi langu science fiction action movie, directed by Mani Shankar. movie cast Sanjay Dutt, Bipasha Basu, Isha Koppikar, and Suniel Shetty as lead characters. plot of movie has many references to Ramayana, one of most famous and influential epics of India. Sanjay Dutt plays character of Varun who is shown to have a resemblance with a Raavan of today’s time in movie.

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Abhishek Bachchan: Raavan (2010)

Raavan is Hindi langu epic action-adventure movie, co-written, co-produced, and directed by Mani Ratnam. movie cast Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vikram, Govinda, Nikhil Dwivedi, Ravi Kishan, and Priyamani as lead characters.

movie follows crux of epic Ramayana, with a ruthless police officer on chase to find a tribal leader and lawbreaker, who has kidnapped his wife. Abhishek Bachchan plays character of Beera Mundra in movie, trying to re-create a modern-day Raavan.

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Arjun Rampal: Ra.One (2011)

Ra. One is a Hindi langu superhero movie, directed by Anubhav Sinha. movie cast Arjun Rampal, Shah Rukh Khan, Armaan Verma, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahana Goswami, and Tom Wu as lead characters. movie follows a negative character with evil powers who comes to life from inside a video game. Arjun Rampal plays character of Ra. One in movie, while giving a twist to concept of evil Raavan.

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Saif Ali Khan: upcoming Adipurush

Adipurush is Om Raut’s upcoming directorial. three-part periodic drama is said to be based on epic Ramayan. While Prabhas will play Lord Ram, Saif Ali Khan has been cast to play character of Lankesh which is inspired by character Raavan. re has been official anuncement so far on who will play female lead in movie.

Promo Im Source- A still from Raavan (2010) and Ra. One (2011)