Allu Arjun, Atlee’s Raaka sets Guinness World Record for real-time motion capture of 37 performers

The makers have also shared a behind-the-scenes video that gives a closer look at how the sequence was created

Allu Arjun and Atlee’s upcoming pan-India film ‘Raaka’ has set a Guinness World Record for the most people motion-captured in real time, with 37 performers captured simultaneously in Mumbai. The achievement was officially recognised by Guinness World Records. The film, also starring Deepika Padukone, marks Allu Arjun’s first collaboration with Atlee. Its release date is yet to be announced.

Atlee's Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone, is undoubtedly one of the most-awaited upcoming movies. On Monday, Atlee celebrated his 40th birthday, and the makers shared a special announcement revealing that the film, even before its release, has set a Guinness World Record. Raaka has set a Guinness World Record for the Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time. 37 performers were captured simultaneously.Sun Pictures tweeted, "HISTORY MADE A global triumph that takes Indian cinema to the world stage! #Raaka sets a Guinness World Record for the “Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time”, with 37 performers captured simultaneously! Mr. Allu Arjun and Mr. Atlee received the Guinness World Records certificate, marking this historic achievement."HISTORY MADE A global triumph that takes Indian cinema to the world stage! #Raaka sets a Guinness World Record for the “Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time”, with 37 performers captured simultaneously! Mr. Allu Arjun and Mr. Atlee received the Guinness World Records… pic.twitter.com/BuozZNET6K— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) September 21, 2026 'Don’t Think Even Avatar Has Visuals Like That': Cibi Chakaravarthi Compares Allu Arjun's Raaka To James Cameron's Film - Watch Video Raaka BTS Video The makers have shared a behind-the-scenes video, in which it is shown how the motion-capture technology is used in the movie, and teams from across the world are working on the film. The BTS video shows the particular shot, which featured 37 performers together, and it will blow your mind.Watch the video below...A global triumph in motion capture! #Raaka sets a Guinness World Record for the 'Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time', with 37 performers captured simultaneously ✨@alluarjun @Atlee_dir @GWR#Raaka #AlluArjun #Atlee #GuinnessWorldRecords pic.twitter.com/hotAxnrgfE— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) September 21, 2026 After watching this BTS video, we surely have great expectations from the movie.'This Is Huge, Wildest Crossover': Netizens Can't Keep Calm As Will Smith Reportedly Set To Join Allu Arjun & Deepika Padukone's Raaka Allu Arjun And Atlee On Guinness World Record While talking about Raaka setting the Guinness World Record, the Pushpa actor said, “We are extremely proud of this remarkable achievement, which pushes the boundaries of cinema and sets a new benchmark on a global scale. It is a proud moment for the entire team, and we are grateful to Guinness World Records for officially recognising this feat and honouring our efforts."He further praised Atlee and said that this achievement would not have been possible without the filmmaker's vision.Atlee added, “Growing up, we always heard about Guinness World Records with so much wonder, never imagining that one day we would be blessed to achieve one ourselves. To receive this recognition for bringing 37 motion-capture assets together in a single shoot feels truly surreal and deeply humbling. For me, it is a reminder that when we dream big and work together with complete belief, sometimes the impossible becomes possible. With God’s grace, I’m deeply grateful to my entire team who believed in this dream and made this moment ours.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) Raaka Release Date While the makers have not yet officially announced the release date of the film, reportedly Raaka will hit the big screens in December 2027. However, there's no confirmation about it.