Abhishek Bachchan is playing the central character of Mani Ratnam's movie <i>Raavan</i>.
Unveiled: Raavan's first look Abhishek Bachchan is playing the central character of Mani Ratnam's movie Raavan. Apr 17, 2010 13:00 pm IST Published On Apr 17, 2010 13:00 pm IST Last Updated On Jul 24, 2011 00:27 am IST Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Director Mani Ratnam released the first look of his much-awaited Ash-Abhi starrer Raavan. Take a look! Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email A poster from the film. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Another poster. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Ash in a still from the film. It is being speculated that Ash's role is based on Sita. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email A look of Abhishek. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The film has music by Oscar and Grammy winner AR Rahman. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Abhishek's character has shades of grey. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The film is set to release later this year. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Reports are that Abhishek's character of a Naxalite leader Veera, is based on arrested Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Abhishek has worked with Mani Ratnam in Guru and Yuva. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Aishwarya and Abhishek gesture to fans as they head out on a boat for filming on the Ganga river at Agarpara, near Kolkata. Abhishek is playing the central character in Mani Ratnam's movie Raavan, a modern adaptation of the epic Ramayana. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Aishwarya and Abhishek prepare to board a boat for filming on the Ganga river at Agarpara. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Abhishek Bachchan runs up a gangway plank. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Abhishek waving to his fans before the shoot. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Besides Abhishek and Aishwarya, the film also stars Aishwarya Rai, Vikram, Manisha Koirala, Govinda, Ravi Kishan, Tejaswini Kolhapure, and Ajay Gehi.