Jewel Thief The Heist Begins: Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat's thriller gets a release date, will stream directly on OTT
Jewel Thief The Heist Begins, featuring Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat, is set to premiere on Netflix. The film had been announced earlier this year.
Actor Saif Ali Khan is all set to vow us in the upcoming heist thriller, Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins. Produced by Siddharth Anand, the film also stars Jaideep Ahlawat in a key role. On Friday, the makers of the film released a new poster and announced the film's release date on social media.

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Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins to release on…
The film will release directly on Netflix, streaming from April 25, 2025. Directed by Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, the film stars Saif as a suave conman in a high-stakes battle against Jaideep, who plays a mafia boss. The film also stars Kunal Kapoor and Nikita Dutta.
Netflix dropped film's intense poster on Instagram today with a post that read "The bigger the risk, the sweeter the steal. Aa raha hai the incredible- Jewel Thief. Watch Jewel Thief, out 25 April, only on Netflix."
Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat on the film
Speaking about the film, Saif Ali Khan said, “Reuniting with Sid Anand has always felt like coming home — he knows how to blend action, style, and storytelling in a way that's truly special. With Jewel Thief, we've pushed the envelope and had a blast doing it. Sharing the screen with Jaideep Ahlawat, who brings such depth and unpredictability, made the experience even more exciting.”
Jaideep Ahlawat, added, “It's the experience of getting into a new universe with a bunch of people that are as excited as you to deliver the best. The heist film was something I always wanted to explore, and what better than collaborating with the best co-star and makers like Saif and Siddharth?”
Set against the backdrop of Budapest, Istanbul, and Mumbai, the gripping heist drama is a battle of wits, deception, and action. The film marks the OTT debut of filmmaker Siddharth Anand and his wife Mamta Anand's production banner, Marflix Pictures.
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