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Raaka Sets Guinness Record With 37 Real-Time Motion-Captured Performers
Raaka is a movie starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone.
Before the movie comes out, its team tried a difficult technology challenge.
They recorded the movements of 37 people at the same time.
This created a Guinness World Record for real-time motion capture.
The recording happened in February 2026.
Guinness officially approved the record on September 15, 2026.
The certificate was given to actor Allu Arjun and director Atlee.
The movie is expected to come to theaters in 2027, but its exact release date has not been confirmed.
Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone, set a Guinness World Record for the most people motion-captured in real time.
Thirty-seven performers were captured simultaneously during a single session in February 2026.
The production used 92 optical motion-capture cameras and a specially developed technical workflow.
Guinness World Records certified the achievement on September 15, 2026, and presented the certificate to Allu Arjun and Atlee.
The film is expected to release in 2027, although reports say an alleged December date has not been officially confirmed.
- Who
- Raaka’s team, including actor Allu Arjun, director Atlee, producer Kalanithi Maran, and 37 performers, achieved the record.
- What
- The film set a Guinness World Record for the most people motion-captured in real time.
- Where
- The reports do not specify where the motion-capture session or certificate ceremony took place.
- When
- The motion-capture session took place in February 2026; the achievement was certified on September 15, 2026, and announced on September 21.
- Why
- The production created a large-scale motion-capture sequence for Raaka and sought to capture all 37 performances simultaneously.
Key facts
- Record
- Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time
- Performers
- 37 captured simultaneously
- Motion-capture session
- February 2026
- Certification date
- September 15, 2026
- Cameras used
- 92 optical motion-capture cameras
- Lead cast
- Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone
- Expected release
- 2027; a reported December date is not officially confirmed
Quotes
Sun Pictures
Production house behind Raaka
“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.”
NDTV
freepressjournal.in
“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.”
NDTV
freepressjournal.in
news18.com
Sources
Allu Arjun And Atlee's Raaka Sets Guinness World Record Before Release
Raaka: Atlee And Allu Arjun's Film Sets Guinness World Record For Most People Motion-Captured In Real-Time; BTS Video Will Blow Your Mind - Watch
Raaka: Allu Arjun-Atlee’s Film Sets Guinness World Record With 37 People Motion-Captured In Real Time
Raaka: Allu Arjun-Atlee Film Sets Guinness World Record For ‘Most People Motion-Captured in Real-Time’
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