
Rum(2017)
'Rum' (English: Verdict) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy thriller film written and directed by Sai Bharath. The lead cast includes Hrishikesh, Vivek, Narain, and Miya George. The story follows a group of high-tech thieves who hide in a haunted bungalow after a heist. The bungalow is inhabited by the vengeful spirit of a murdered woman seeking justice. The film blends supernatural scares with comedic moments and a thriller pace. It received mixed reviews but was noted for its genre-blending approach and engaging premise. The movie was released in theaters in 2017.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- JioHotstar, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 17 February 2017
- Director
- Sai Bharat
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A gang of thieves led by Shiva robs a wealthy target and flees into a forest. They take shelter in an abandoned bungalow. But the house is haunted by a ghost who wants revenge. The thieves must survive the night and escape with their lives.
“The verdict is waiting inside.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Rum
Cast reunions in this film: Narain & Anirudh Ravichander (4 films together), Vivek & Anirudh Ravichander (2 films together), and Vivek & Hrishikesh (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 15 days, primarily within a single bungalow location.
- Director Sai Bharath also handled the cinematography for the movie.
- The film's title 'Rum' is a colloquial Tamil term for a dense, mysterious forest.
- It was produced on a very low budget, with the haunted house set being a key expense.
- The movie's sound design was emphasized to build tension in the single-location setting.
- Actor Kaali Venkat, known for comedies, played a serious role as one of the robbers.
- The film had a limited theatrical release but later found an audience through television broadcasts.
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Latest Rum Movie Stills ft. Hrishikesh, Narain, Sanchita Shetty and Miya George in the lead roles, Vivek, Amzath Khan and others in supporting roles directed by Sai Bharath.








