Rustum is a 2019 Indian Kannada language action thriller film directed by Ravi Varma in his directorial debut. The film features Shiva Rajkumar, Vivek Oberoi, Shraddha Srinath, Mayuri Kyatari, and Sakshi Chaudhary in the lead roles.
The film revolves around the disappearance of an honest IAS officer named Surya Prakash, who was known for his integrity and sincerity towards his job. His family seeks help from the police, but they fail to solve the case. This is where Abhishek, played by Vivek Oberoi, steps in to offer his assistance to the family. Though his intentions are not clear, he seems to be deeply involved in the case and tries to uncover the truth behind the disappearance.
As the investigation progresses, Abhishek's true identity is revealed, and the plot thickens. His involvement in the case is closely related to Surya Prakash, and the reason behind his disappearance. As the story unfolds, the audience is taken on a thrilling ride filled with action, suspense, and drama.
The film's technical aspects include impressive cinematography by Mahendra Simha and captivating music by Anoop Seelin. Shiva Rajkumar's performance as a police officer is also highly appreciated by the critics and audience alike. Rustum received mixed to positive reviews and was well-received at the box office.