Vidhi Review

Rohit Nanda is all set to captivate viewers with the distinctively titled 'Vidhi.' The film's teaser and trailer have already garnered widespread attention, drawing the audience in with its compelling blend of crime and mystery. Join us as we delve into the enigmatic tale that Srinath and Srikanth's 'Vidhi' has in store for movie enthusiasts.

Story:

Surya (Rohit Nanda) endeavors to provide for his mother, Meenamma, and his beloved Pallavi (Anandi) while enduring the relentless insults he faces in Hyderabad. His life takes a distressing turn when he uncovers a shocking secret about Pallavi and learns of the indignities his mother has suffered.

Amid his helplessness, he stumbles upon a mysterious pen. The story unfolds to reveal where this discovery leads and how his friends, Manoj (Mahesh Achanta) and Chintu (Meeasm Suresh), are intricately connected to this enigmatic find. As the narrative progresses, the web of secrets and relationships becomes increasingly intricate, leaving viewers captivated by the unfolding drama.

Analysis:

Directors Srikanth and Srinath embarked on a mission to captivate the hearts of movie enthusiasts with 'Vidhi.' The storytelling kicks off with an intriguing interrogation scene before delving into a flashback that, while somewhat conventional, sheds light on the protagonist's numerous trials. The narrative successfully piques curiosity through scenes involving a mysterious pen, culminating in a first half that concludes on a satisfactory note, setting the stage for the subsequent act.

Anticipation was high for Srikanth and Srinath to unravel the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic pen, yet they chose to spotlight the protagonist's emotional journey and surrounding developments, inadvertently sidelining the very core of the plot. This pivot introduced a sense of repetition into the script, screenplay, and direction. While it may leave thrill-seekers somewhat disappointed, the emotional rollercoaster they provided showcased the depth of the protagonist's feelings.

Srikanth and Srinath did present a promising script, and with a bit more fine-tuning and a tighter screenplay, the impact could have been even more profound. The dialogues remained engaging and effective. At times, the screenplay and narration lacked conviction. The scenes did not look convincing and instead resulted in confusion due to missing logics.

Sricharan Pakala's songs were both situational and emotionally resonant, adding depth to the film's scenes through his background music. Srinath's dual role as editor and cinematographer had its moments, although there were occasional inconsistencies in both departments. While he adeptly captured the rural ambiance, some sleek editing choices lent a polished look to the film. Production values were commendable.

Rohit Nanda's portrayal of the protagonist was praiseworthy. His portrayal seamlessly transitioned from innocent expressions and emotions in the first half to a powerful and intense performance when the character faced adversity. Anandi's portrayal of the protagonist's lover was equally noteworthy, providing solid support and enhancing scenes with her composed performance.

Mahesh Achanta and Measam Suresh delivered commendable performances in their roles as the protagonist's friends, perfectly complementing the narrative. Gowri Shankar made a powerful impact with his performance, and the remaining cast members played their respective roles effectively."

Verdict:

Srikanth and Srinath expertly portrayed Rohit Nanda in a profoundly emotional role in 'Vidhi.' While they achieved significant success in eliciting strong emotions from their lead actor, a bit of refinement in the storyline, and a tighter script and screenplay could have potentially heightened the impact even further. Notably, Rohit Nanda's and Anandi's performances in 'Vidhi' elevate the film to a whole new level.