Overview

• Jewel Thief: The Heist Begins, directed by Suparn Verma and produced by Siddharth Anand’s Marflix Pictures, premiered globally on Netflix on April 25, 2025.
• Saif Ali Khan revealed his initial struggles during the first overnight shoot, describing himself as nervous, tired, and lost, but praised the emotional depth of his character.
• The film blends action, drama, and moral dilemmas, with Khan portraying a rebellious yet sympathetic figure driven by family loyalty.
• Behind-the-scenes anecdotes include camaraderie among the cast, late-night shoots, and a memorable encounter with a massive Rottweiler on set.
• Producer Siddharth Anand described the film as a passion project that challenged him creatively, emphasizing its global appeal as a complete heist package.