2008年,美国共和党候选人麦凯恩(艾德·哈里斯 Ed Harris 饰)与民主党候选人奥巴马竞争第44届美国总统。竞选中处于劣势的麦凯恩听从其高级竞选参谋(伍迪·哈里森 Woody Harrelson 饰)等幕僚的建议,决定选用一名女性作为副总统候选人以增加其竞争力。一番筛选后,阿拉斯加州长萨拉·佩林(朱利安·摩尔 Julianne Moore 饰)成功获选。然而,入选后的佩林无论是行为举止还是知识涉猎都频频令竞选团队大跌眼镜。虽然经过多次特殊培训后佩林的表现有所进步,甚至帮助竞选团队取得了一些不俗的成绩,但佩林的加入能否力挽狂澜,改变麦凯恩团队的命运呢?
Saif Ali Khan, who will be seen playing a cop, shared his excitement, “Kartavya, which is really great, produced by Shah Rukh's company Red Chillies Entertainment, is going to come out soon. It's a lovely piece by director Pulkit, and really happy that too is coming out on Netflix.”
The film also features an ensemble cast including Rasika Duggal, Sanjay Mishra, Saurabh Dwivedi, Zakir Hussain, and Manish Chaudhari.
Team Kartavya shared - “Kartavya marks the second collaboration between Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and director Pulkit, following Bhakshak. As a team, we are committed to telling stories that push creative boundaries and resonate deeply, and Kartavya is a powerful reflection of that vision. Set in the heartland, the film explores the complex intersections of law, family, truth, and duty, with Saif delivering remarkable depth and intensity in a morally layered character. We are delighted to partner with Netflix on this journey and look forward to audiences across the world experiencing this gripping and compelling narrative.”
With Kartavya, Red Chillies Entertainment adds another title to its growing slate of content created for global audiences, aligning with Netflix’s vision of showcasing powerful Indian stories to viewers worldwide.