| Actor | Role | Work Scope | |--------|------|-------------| | Aamir Khan | Inspector Surjan Singh Shekhawat | Lead role – investigation arc, emotional trauma. | | Rani Mukerji | Roshni Shekhawat | Supporting lead – grieving wife. | | Kareena Kapoor | Rosie / Simran | Pivotal role – sex worker with mystery connection. | | Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Taimur | Small but crucial role – informant. | | Rajkummar Rao | Mystery client | Cameo appearance (uncredited). |
| Asset Type | Format | Location (example) | |------------|--------|--------------------| | Final master | DCP, ProRes 4444 | Yash Raj Studios vault | | Behind-the-scenes | MP4, HD | YouTube (Excel Entertainment channel) | | Script drafts | PDF | Private collection (Zoya Akhtar archive) | | Raw footage | MXF | Post-production facility backup | index of talaash 2012 work
The film is famous for its use of in Mumbai rather than studio sets to achieve its noir aesthetic. | Actor | Role | Work Scope |