Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, known for his role in ‘Jewel Thief,’ is set to feature in the upcoming OTT project ‘Kartavya.’ The film, directed and written by Pulkit, also stars Rasika Dugal, Sanjay Mishra, Zakir Hussain, Manish Chaudhari, and Saurabh Dwivedi. ‘Kartavya’ delves into the story of a police officer facing challenges in a morally complex environment.
The narrative of ‘Kartavya’ revolves around Saif Ali Khan’s character, a police officer, dealing with increasing threats while balancing his duty and family’s safety. As the plot unfolds, it explores themes of power, guilt, and the consequences of silence, prompting viewers to ponder over morality and justice. The film, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix India, aims to offer a gripping and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Director of Original Films at Netflix India, described ‘Kartavya’ as a compelling tale that delves into the intricacies of decision-making. The movie, backed by Red Chillies Entertainment and Pulkit, promises a narrative rooted in Indian realities, resonating with audiences beyond geographical boundaries. With Saif Ali Khan leading a talented cast, the film aims to challenge viewers to contemplate the impact of their choices.
Venky Mysore, CEO of Red Chillies Entertainment, emphasized the film’s exploration of difficult questions surrounding duty, conscience, and ethical dilemmas. Pulkit’s storytelling, coupled with stellar performances by the ensemble cast, including Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Mishra, Rasika Dugal, Zakir Hussain, Manish Chaudhari, and Saurabh Dwivedi, adds depth and authenticity to ‘Kartavya.’ The collaboration between Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix underscores a commitment to presenting narratives that provoke critical thinking.
‘Kartavya’ is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on May 15, 2026.
