AR Rahman says composer Hans Zimmer’s name alone will make non-Indians watch Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana
Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming film Ramayana is one of the most talked-about projects in recent times. The film is reportedly being made on a staggering combined budget of ₹4,000 crore ($500 million), making it the most expensive Indian film ever produced. The film is also marking the iconic collaboration of two legends — composers AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer, the two-time Academy Award-winning German composer. Recently, Rahman spoke about this collaboration. AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer have collaborated for Ramayana. AR Rahman on collaborating with Hans Zimmer Speaking to Faridoon Shahryar, Rahman said, “I think it’s an epic collaboration. That too, to do a film which is our own, from our country and culture. Bringing him as almost like an ambassador to the world, to non-Indians. His name is going to make many people watch the movie definitely. At least a certain section is going to watch what has Hans Zimmer done in an Indian movie.” Rahman admitted that Zimmer has set a benchmark while inspiring generations of musicians and called working with him “a great …
