The trailer of Rio Raj's Ram in Leela is out, teasing a fun-filled romantic comedy about a frustrated groom-to-be who finally finds love, only to discover a bizarre twist involving his dream girl.
The trailer of "Ram in Leela", starring Rio Raj, was unveiled on August 12, giving audiences a glimpse of a fun-filled romantic comedy with an unusual twist. Directed by debutant Ramachandran Kannan, the film is scheduled to hit theatres on August 21.
Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj launched the trailer and introduces Rio Raj as Ram, a young man struggling to find a bride.
After facing rejection at several ponnu paakura functions, Ram becomes increasingly frustrated with the idea of marriage.
Ram's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Leela, played by Vartika (Vartika Singh), on a train. The two quickly develop feelings for each other, and Ram finally believes he has found the woman he has been waiting for.
However, Leela comes with one unusual condition, she cannot meet or see Ram after 6 PM.
The strange rule leaves Ram confused, but his feelings for Leela keep growing. The trailer builds the romance around this mystery, suggesting that there is more to Leela's condition than Ram initially understands.
The trailer appears to introduce another key character who is a close friend of Ram and is equally concerned about his life. As the story progresses, the character's connection to Leela becomes the source of confusion and chaos.
The visuals strongly hint at a surprising twist involving Ram's male friend transforming into a female version of Leela. This creates a series of comic situations and appears to form the central conflict of the film.
Rather than following a straightforward romantic story, Ram in Leela seems to combine romance, friendship, mistaken identity and comedy.
Along with Rio Raj and Vartika, the film features Balaji Thiyagarajan Dayalan, Munishkanth, Chetan, Deepa Venkat, Malavika Avinash and Nayana Elza in important roles.
| Ram in Leela - Cast and Crew | |
|---|---|
| Role | Details |
| Cast | |
| Lead Actor | Rio Raj |
| Lead Actress | Vartika (Vartika Singh) |
| Supporting Cast | Balaji Thiyagarajan Dayalan, Munishkanth, Chetan, Deepa Venkat, Malavika Avinash, Nayana Elza |
| Crew | |
| Director | Ramachandran Kannan |
| Music Composer | Ankit Menon |
| Cinematographer | Mallikarjun |
| Editor | YNC Shiva |
| Producers | R Ravindran and Sudharsan |
| Production Banners | Trident Arts and Eywa Entertainment |
The trailer combines romance and humour while keeping the film's central mystery under wraps. Ram in Leela is set to release in theatres on August 21, 2026.
