Rustum is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language action crime thriller film directed by Ravi Varma in his directorial debut.[1][2] It was produced by Jayanna and Bhogendra under the banner of Jayanna Combines. The film features Shiva Rajkumar,[3][4] Vivek Oberoi,[5] Shraddha Srinath,[6][7] Rachita Ram and Mayuri Kyatari in the lead roles.
The movie was the Kannada debut of Vivek Oberoi, J. Mahendran , Harish Uthaman and Sakshi Chaudhary. This is the first Kannada movie to be set in Bihar for a large part of the movie. The movie was also noted to have a large portion of the second half of the movie in Hindi.[8] A sequel to the movie was announced after the movie became a success.[9]