Cinema Encyclopedia on Instagram: "“Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama” (1993) was made on a whopping budget of $6.7 million. For the unversed, Japanese animator Yugo Sako got the idea of making a film on Ramayana when he visited India in the 1980s. He travelled to India over 60 times and devoted a decade of his life and over $13 million to his quest to bring the story of Lord Rama to the big screen. When Sako visited India for the first time in 1985, he filmed a documentary, The Ramayan Relics