Raavan is a 2010 Indian thriller film directed, written and produced by Mani Ratnam. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Vikram in the lead roles while Govinda, Ravi Kishan, Nikhil Dwivedi, Tejaswini Kolhapure and Priyamani feature in key supporting roles. It was simultaneously released in Tamil as Raavanan with a slightly different cast, which would also be dubbed into Telugu and other regional languages. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was released on 18 June 2010. The film's premiere was held in London on 16 June 2010. The film opens with... shots showing Beera Munda a bandit jumping off a cliff into the water. His gang is busy distracting the police. Police vehicles are set ablaze. Ragini Sharma , on a boating trip, is kidnapped by Beera. Dev Pratap Sharma , her husband and a superintendent of police, is informed. A brief montage of sorts showcases the story of Beera. He is seen as a local hero, a sort of Robin Hood- who runs a parallel govt, with his brothers - Karthik and Hari .
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| Release date: | June 18, 2010 |
| Directed by: | Mani Ratnam |
| Runtime: | 155 Minutes |
| Producer: | Mani Ratnam, Sharada Trilok |
| Editor: | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by: | A. R. Rahman |
| Cinematography: | Santosh Sivan, V. Manikandan |
| Screenplay by: | Mani Ratnam |
| Genre: | Adventure, Action, Thriller |