Rukh
Rukh

Movie spotlight

Rukh

2017
Movie
106 min
Hindi

Following his father's untimely death, a young man reconnects with his extended family.

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IMDb6.5/10
Google Users75%
Director: Atul SabharwalGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man goes on a road trip with his father's former business partner, unaware that the journey is part of a larger, dangerous scheme. As they travel, unsettling truths about his father's past and his sudden death begin to surface. The trip becomes a tense exploration of betrayal, ambition, and the lingering consequences of past decisions.

Critical Reception

Rukh received generally mixed to positive reviews, with praise often directed at Manoj Bajpayee's performance and the film's atmospheric tension. Some critics found the plot predictable or underdeveloped, while others appreciated its attempt at a gripping thriller narrative within an Indian context.

What Reviewers Say

  • Manoj Bajpayee delivers a compelling performance that anchors the film.

  • The film successfully builds a sense of mystery and unease.

  • Some plot elements felt underdeveloped or rushed towards the end.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film engaging, with many appreciating the suspenseful storyline and Manoj Bajpayee's acting. However, some viewers felt the pacing could be improved and the ending was not entirely satisfying.

Fun Fact

The film was screened at the 2017 MAMI Film Festival before its theatrical release.

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