The release date for Saif Ali Khan's film 'Kartavya' has been confirmed for May 15 on Netflix. Shah Rukh Khan, Bollywood superstar and owner of Red Chillies Entertainment, announced the news via Instagram on Thursday evening.

Sharing the announcement, SRK wrote, “Kartavya ke iss chakravyuh mein, har faisla ek imtihaan hoga. Watch Kartavya, out 15 May, only on Netflix.” The film is produced under his production banner Red Chillies Entertainment.

‘Kartavya’ stars Saif Ali Khan in the role of a police officer who faces increasing threats while dealing with the obligations of his duty and the safety of his family. Other cast members include Rasika Dugal, Sanjay Mishra, Zakir Hussain, Manish Chaudhari, and Saurabh Dwivedi.

A press note explained that the film explores the blurring lines between right and wrong, presenting a layered study of power, guilt, and the consequences of silence. It encourages audiences to reflect on morality and the true cost of justice.

Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Director of Original Films at Netflix India, described the film as “a thought-provoking story that explores the complexities of making the ‘right’ choices.” She added, “Produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Pulkit in our second association with him following the success of Bhakshak, the film builds on our ongoing creative partnerships with the two powerhouses whose high-quality and socially relevant storytelling brings a distinct authenticity to the film.”

She further noted, “Led by a powerful performance from Saif Ali Khan alongside a stellar ensemble, the story draws from the lived realities of Indian hinterlands while speaking to themes that travel far beyond its immediate setting. We remain focused on backing creators with distinct ideas and unique voices, and Kartavya reflects that intent with a gripping story that is sure to stay with you well beyond the final frame.”