Rana is a historical action film, Rajinikanth doing triple role in 'Rana' film. Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, Tabu and South Indian actress Ileana are doing female leads to Rajini. KS Ravi Kumar and Rajinikanth previously worked for 'Muthu' and 'Padayappa' films.

Soundarya Rajinikanth and Sunil Lulla producing 'Raana' and co-produced by Eros International and Ocher studios. AR Rahman composing music and Ratnavelu handles the camera for 'Raana' movie.