Saif Ali Khan's upcoming movie, Laal Kaptaan, is a revenge drama written and directed by Navdeep Singh. The makers of the film released the first look teaser of Saif on his birthday today, August 16. From the 36-second clip, we can see how intense and gritty Saif Ali Khan is going to look in the movie, and we're super excited!

Watch the first look teaser of Laal Kaptaan here:

Har Ram Ka Apna Raavan, Har Ram Ka Apna Dussehra. Presenting #SaifAliKhan in and as Laal Kaptaan. Directed by @nopisingh, the hunt will begin on 11th October 2019.#ErosNow @aanandlrai @zyhssn @deepakdobriyal #ManavVij @cypplOfficial @ErosIntlPlc #HappyBirthdaySaifAliKhan pic.twitter.com/qF8Epfd9uu

— Eros Now (@ErosNow) August 16, 2019

Saif Ali Khan plays the role of a Naga Sadhu in Navdeep Singh's upcoming revenge drama. Talking about the effort put into looking the part, Khan, in a previous interview with mid-day, had said, "I had to invest two hours a day for the make-up. [Shooting for the film was] like going to war every day."