Vadh
Seen it?2022 | 110 min | Crime, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (50% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Shambhunath Mishra, a retired middle school teacher is living a mundane middle-class life with his wife Manju Mishra in Gwalior. Life takes a complete turn for the Mishra family when a situation gets out of hand and it leads to a killing at the hands of Shambhunath Mishra. Mishra ji has very little time to plan cautiously to turn this into a “perfect murder” and leave no trace behind.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
50% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 298K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Rajeev Barnwal
- Sanjay MishraShambhunath Mishra
- Neena GuptaManju Mishra
- Manav VijShakti Singh
- Saurabh SachdevaPrajapati Pandey
- Umesh KaushikNavin
- Tanya LalWife of villain
- Pranjal PateriyaBakery shop owner
- Diwakar KumarDiwakar Mishra
- Abhitosh Singh RajputPawan