The important roles in the Tamil and Hindi versions of the movie, which starred Vikram, Aishwarya Bachchan, and Prithviraj, were recorded concurrently. Prithviraj has since revealed that no one on the film's set recognized him.

Prithviraj Sukumaran shares exclusive insights into his role in Salaar, praising director Prashanth Neel's confidence and the epic scale of the film, drawing parallels to Game of Thrones.