Vadh

Vadh

Survival is punishment

2022 · 110 min · ★ 6.4 · Crime, Thriller

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.

Directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu · Written by Rajeev Barnwal

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Sanjay Mishra Shambhunath Mishra
Neena Gupta Manju Mishra
Manav Vij Shakti Singh
Saurabh Sachdeva Prajapati Pandey
Umesh Kaushik Navin
Tanya Lal Wife of villain
Pranjal Pateriya Bakery shop owner
Diwakar Kumar Diwakar Mishra
Abhitosh Singh Rajput Pawan

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