Netflix on Monday dropped a new teaser video, starring Shah Rukh Khan. The teaser captioned, “This is probably the most challenging role SRK is ever going to play”, has SRK talking about the role of an interrogator.
SRK said: “Mein itna accha actor koibi role kar sakta hnu.” [I am such a very good actor that I can play any role]. Then he is shocked to know that it is not for a movie but a recruitment for an intelligence agency.
SRK is the producer of an upcoming series ‘Bard of Blood’ based on Bilal Siddiqi’s bestselling book. The series stars Emraan Hashmi in the lead. He essaying the role of an expelled spy, Kabir Anand.
Still waiting on that callback, @iamsrk. pic.twitter.com/JJygsX9Wfw
— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) August 19, 2019
The story is about “four Indian intelligence officers belonging to the Indian Intelligence Wing (IIW) who are compromised before they can relay an important piece of information to India. They get captured and are about to be decapitated. The stakes are high.”
The series goes live on September 27.