Nawazuddin Siddiqui is back in action with his latest crime thriller Costao, all set to premiere soon on OTT. The much-anticipated film, inspired by real-life events, has created a buzz with its intense trailer, promising a gripping David-versus-Goliath battle at the heart of India’s gold smuggling underworld.
Costao Movie Plot: A Gripping Tale of Crime and Betrayal
Set in the 1990s, Costao is based on the real-life story of fearless customs officer Costao Fernandes. The plot revolves around his daring mission to dismantle one of the most powerful gold smuggling syndicates operating in Goa.
The film follows his bold solo operation which led to the unraveling of one of thgold
smuggling plots in Indian history. However, things take a dark turn when a shocking betrayal from within the system frames him for murder. Caught in a deadly web of crime and corruption, Costao must navigate dangerous criminals, a crooked bureaucracy, and threats to his loved ones to clear his name and bring justice.
Star Cast of Costao: Nawazuddin Siddiqui Leads a Power-Packed Ensemble
Nawazuddin Siddiqui takes on the titular role of Mr. Costao Fernandes, a brave and relentless customs officer. The film also features Priya Bapat, Kishore Kumar G, Gagan Dev Riar, and Hussain Dalal in key roles.
Directed by Sejal Shah, Costao is produced by Vinod Bhanushali, Kamlesh Bhanushali, Bhavesh Mandalia, Sejal Shah, Shyam Sunder, and Faizuddin Siddiqui.
Watch the Costao official trailer here :
Costao Trailer: A Legacy Carved in Sacrifice
The trailer sets the tone for a high-stakes thriller filled with drama, betrayal, and action. Sharing the trailer, ZEE5 wrote, “The story of a real hero, a Customs Officer who shook an entire crime network. This isn’t just a fight. It’s a legacy carved in sacrifice.”
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Official Synopsis of Costao
“Set in a world steeped in corruption and ruled by crime, as revealed in the trailer, the film follows Costao, a man whose daring methods and unshakable courage make him both a hero and a thorn in the side of the system.”
Where to Watch Costao and OTT Release Details
Costao will soon be available to stream on ZEE5. The exact release date and certification are expected to be announced shortly, so fans of crime thrillers should stay tuned for updates.