Rohit Shetty on Rakesh Maria Biopic: ‘We’ve Cast 580 Actors, No Film Has Ever Shown This Scale

Mumbai | November 29, 2025 — Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has revealed staggering details about his upcoming biopic on former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria, saying that as many as 580 actors have been cast for the ambitious project. Shetty described the film as one of the most challenging and large-scale productions of his career, stating that no Indian film has ever attempted to depict this level of operational and real-life detail before.

The director explained that the massive cast is essential to authentically recreate multiple real-life encounters, terror investigations, and high-profile crime operations handled by Rakesh Maria. Industry experts say the film is shaping up to be one of the most realistic and technically demanding cop dramas ever made in Indian cinema. With expectations already sky-high, the biopic is being closely watched as a potential landmark in the crime-thriller genre.

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