Vadh review: Sanjay Mishra-Neena Gupta's film is a tale of murder

Vadh revolves arSchoolmaster Manjunath (Sanjay Mishra) and wife Manju (Neena Gupta).

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The middle-aged couple is struggling to survive in Gwalior as members of the middle class.

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Vadh unfolds like a Manohar Kahani story, a pulpy murder mystery where a villain is eliminated by an unlikely killer.

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An investigating cop (Manav Vij) and a local hoodlum have their hands in the till, too.

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The killing is vividly realised, especially because it happens off screen.

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