Amar Chitra Katha to release animation film

Comic book series Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) will release its first feature film, "Sons of Ram - Heroes will Rise", in association with Cartoon Network Nov 2.

The film's voice cast boasts of top talent from the world of theatre and film including Sunidhi Chauhan as the voice of Sita. It also boasts of international quality animation and a soundtrack that contains four original songs.

"'Sons of Ram' will carry forward the great storytelling tradition of Amar Chitra Katha and promises to grip its audiences in a tale of brotherhood, adventure and fun. With a November release, we look forward to entertaining millions of children and their families during the Diwali school holidays," said Vijay Sampath, chief executive officer of ACK Media.

It will release in Hindi and English in over 400 screens pan-India on the first day of the Diwali holidays. It will also be released in Tamil and Telugu.

Based on ACK's bestselling comic book, "Sons of Ram" tells the story of Luv and Kush's journey through enchanted forests into the revered land of Ayodhya, the home of their fabled heroes.

The film's animation was completed in partnership with Malaysia-based Inspidea Studios.

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