Rukh (2017): Cast & Plot
Rukh is a 2017 mystery drama directed by Atanu Mukherjee, starring Adarsh Gourav as Dhruv Mathur, Manoj Bajpayee and Smita Tambe. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Atanu Mukherjee
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Drishyam Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rukh About?
The premise of Rukh without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
While attending boarding school, 18-year-old Dhruv is unaware of the turmoil within his family. His life is abruptly changed by the news of his father's death in a car accident. Grieving, Dhruv begins to uncover hidden truths, and his mother, Nandini, struggles to protect him from them. Determined to find answers, he investigates his father’s death, questioning whether it was truly an accident or something more sinister. The search reveals unexpected facets of his father’s character and long-held secrets.
Rukh Cast & Characters
Adarsh Gourav leads the cast as Dhruv Mathur, with Manoj Bajpayee as Divakar Mathur and Smita Tambe as Nandini Mathur. Directed by Atanu Mukherjee; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Atanu Mukherjee
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Adarsh Gourav as Dhruv Mathur - Manoj Bajpayee as Divakar Mathur
- Smita Tambe as Nandini Mathur
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Kumud Mishra as Frangi
Also Starring in Rukh
· 1 more- Ahsaas Channa Shruti
Rukh Plot Summary
What happens in Rukh from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a schoolyard fight, 18-year-old Dhruv Mathur impulsively strikes a fellow student, breaking his leg, and then bolts from the scene in fear. After the incident, the school expels him, and his parents send him to a boarding school. Separated from home, Dhruv remains largely unaware of the mounting crisis in his family as mundane routines take precedence over the larger world. Then, life takes a stark turn when he receives the news that his father, Divakar Mathur, has died in a car accident. Grief and confusion follow, and Dhruv begins a quiet, determined search for what really happened that night.
Full summary
The whole story of Rukh, scene by scene
Rukh Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Rukh.
How Well Do You Know Rukh?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Rukh FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rukh, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rukh?
Rukh runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Rukh released?
Rukh was released on October 27, 2017.
Who directed Rukh?
Rukh was directed by Atanu Mukherjee.
Who is in the cast of Rukh?
Rukh stars Adarsh Gourav as Dhruv Mathur, Manoj Bajpayee as Divakar Mathur and Smita Tambe as Nandini Mathur, among 5 credited actors.
Does Rukh have a post-credit scene?
No. Rukh has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Rukh in?
The original language of Rukh is Hindi.
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