Rustom is primarily a film that thumbs its nose at the Indian judiciary, and at the armed forces, for some silly, incomprehensible reason. It also thumbs its nose at sacrosanct relationships, offers some cheap titillation, and then moralizes so much that your pants freeze to your seat.
The film's promotions claimed that it was inspired by the sensational Nanavati murder case. Beyond the uniform and the love-triangle, however, there really isn't much similarity to either reality or history. The film, in fact, produces a disclaimer saying that it's purely a work of fiction - and t....