Jewel Thief Trailer: Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat Shine in Netflix’s High-Stakes Heist Thriller

Directed by Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins brings Saif back to his slick action roots, with betrayal, ambition, and a ₹500-crore jewel at its heart.

Mumbai | April 14, 2025 –
Netflix has dropped the adrenaline-packed trailer of Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins, a new action-thriller starring Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat. The two-minute-13-second trailer teases a deadly game of deception, loyalty, and high-stakes ambition as a ₹500 crore jewel heist unfolds.

The film marks the first streaming collaboration between Netflix and Marflix Pictures, the production house co-founded by Siddharth Anand and Mamta Anand. Directed by Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, Jewel Thief promises style, swagger, and sharp storytelling reminiscent of Saif’s earlier Race franchise.

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Plot and Characters:

Saif Ali Khan plays Rehan Roy, a suave, sharp-witted thief hired for one final, impossible mission — to steal the mythical African Red Sun jewel. His employer? The cold and calculating mafia kingpin Rajan Aulakh, portrayed by Jaideep Ahlawat, who brings a quiet menace to the screen.

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Also starring in key roles are:

• Kunal Kapoor as Vikram Patel, a tenacious detective on Rehan’s trail
• Nikita Dutta as Farah, the mysterious woman who’s stolen Rehan’s heart — but might be hiding secrets of her own

As tensions rise and alliances twist, the film teases an all-out chase for the priceless jewel, with betrayal lurking at every corner.

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What the Makers Say:

Speaking about their streaming debut, the producers said:

“With Jewel Thief, we wanted to create a cinematic world that feels both timeless and cutting-edge. It’s a heist film with heart, emotion, and serious pace. Netflix has given us the perfect platform to scale this up for global audiences.”

With its high production value, stylish visuals, and massive set-pieces, the film could become a breakout Indian heist movie on the global streaming stage.

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