Deepika Padukone Returns With ‘Raaka’: Everything to Know About Cast, Fees and Roles

Deepika Padukone and Allu Arjun’s upcoming film AA22xA6, the film title Raaka had official announced at 44^th Birthday of film’s star Allu Arjun. Fans had been so much excited to know more about this film.

This project is marked Deepika’s first ever project after becoming mother of Dua in September 2024.

With Atlee, it’s Deepika’s second project, after featured as co-actor with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan. The film makers officially welcomed the Deepika on board with an action-heavy video mentioning, ‘The Queen Marches to conquer’, this detailed revealed in 2025 which amazed the fans more.

Let’s take a hasty move at the cast fee and what roles the roles the actors will be portraying in the film:

On 8 April 2026, Altee took his social media in order to celebrates film’s main actor Allu Arjun’ 44^th birthday, revealed the title of the movie Raaka, and released poster by the film makers, which shows Ally Arjun’s animalistic avatar, his partially face covered with a fur-covered hand with a sharp nail, and a bald look that adds to the mystery.

Describing the project as more than just a film, Atlee called it something deeply personal that he has carried with him for 18 years. He shared that the idea of Raaka has both tested and shaped him, adding that this moment marks just the beginning as he unveiled the film’s poster.

The filmmaker wrote: “#Raaka isn’t just a film, it’s a part of me I’ve carried for years. For 18 years, I held on to one idea, never letting it fade. It tested me, shaped me, and stayed with me through everything. And honestly, this is just the beginning #HappyBirthdayAlluArjun sir (sic).”

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Raaka Is All About:

Atlee’s Raaka is a grand imaginary-action entertainer, which goaled to get worldwide audience. Sun Pictiures’ released film’s bilingual poster which shows maker plan to get extensive spectators.

More, the film is being made on a grand scale combining compelling storytelling with cutting-edge cinematic techniques

Atlee trust on his flawless directional tricks, so he and this team what will bring on the screen made the viewers much trilled. Along with star-studded lineup the film can easily be called a much-awaited project.

Sun Pictures also shared their excitement about the collaboration, wrote:  “Raaka is a collaboration born of the highest ambitions in Indian cinema. Sun Pictures is privileged to bring together Atlee’s singular storytelling and Allu Arjun’s iconic stature in a project built for the world. We believe this will not only redefine the scale of what we create, but also affirm Indian cinema’s rightful place in global entertainment.”

Everything to Know About Cast Fees and Roles

About the cast fee, according to reports Allu Arjun set to take a huge fee of Rs 175 crore, futher 15% share in the film’s profit.

The high cost is driven by top-tier VFX, with Rs. 200 crore for production and Rs. 250 crore for visual effects, and the film is aiming for a 2027 release.

The film has a massive budget of approximately between Rs. 700 and Rs. 850 crores.

The other cast fee Deepika Padukone receive between Rs. 20-25 crores, Rashmika Mandanna might be paid between Rs. 5 and Rs. 7 crores, and music director Anirudh Ravichander also reported to receive a salary of Rs. 25 crore.

Which Actor Are portraying which Role?

The fans curiosity gain after seen the film teaser, which revealed which actor plays which in the film, Allu Arjun will appear in multiple avatars, Deepika Padukone as a warrior princess, yet the details remain under wraps, and it’s a complete surprise to everyone which has raised expectations for the film.

In the teaser video Deepika has seen riding a CGI horse as she charges at her enemies, that the actress will appear in multiple action sequences in the film, while the other cast including Rashmika Mandanna Mrunal Thakur, Janhvi Kapoor, Ramya Krishnan and Yogi Babu, The characters of  these actors will portray are yet to be announced.

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