Saif Ali Khan, Rasika Dugal and Manish Chaudhari on ‘Kartavya’ and telling stories with intent
Saif Ali Khan, Rasika Dugal, and Manish Chaudhari discussed their upcoming film 'Kartavya' during an interview at Netflix's Mumbai office. The film features Saif as a cop, continuing his collaboration with Netflix after 'Sacred Games'. The actors shared their thoughts on storytelling, character development, and the unique screenplay written in Devnagari.
- ▪Saif Ali Khan plays a cop in the upcoming film 'Kartavya'.
- ▪Rasika Dugal finds red herrings fun and enjoys misleading storylines.
- ▪Manish Chaudhari initially hesitated to take on darker roles but accepted his character in 'Kartavya'.
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Saif Ali Khan chooses to don an all-black outfit on a sunny summer afternoon as we sit down at the Netflix office in Mumbai for an interaction on his upcoming film, Kartavya. Making some inside jokes with his co-actors, Rasika Dugal and Manish Chaudhari, Saif takes a chair, while tossing around chirpy one-liners. He plays a cop in the upcoming film, completing a circle with Netflix as the streamer kickstarted in India with Saif donning the uniform in Sacred Games. The actor was excited by the international appeal of the platform when he was approached to play Inspector Sartaj Singh in the 2018 show.“They had just made Narcosand the concept of doing a mafia show in your own language for an international audience was just enticing,” says Saif, as he mentions a scene in the series which…
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