Vodka Diaries (2018) — Hindi Mystery

In the misty town of Manali, ACP Ashwini Dixit investigates a series of murders that occur in a single night, potentially linked to the nightclub Vodka Diaries. As the investigation unfolds, Ashwini's wife, Shikha, a poet, goes missing, adding a personal stake to the case. The film delves into themes of identity and psychological trauma, with Ashwini's reality increasingly blurring as he confronts the unsettling events. Directed by Kushal Srivastava, "Vodka Diaries" is a Hindi-language mystery thriller that explores the fragility of the human mind. Released in 2018, "Vodka Diaries" received mixed reviews. Critics praised the performances of the cast, particularly Kay Kay Menon, but criticized the film's execution and writing. The film's exploration of psychological themes and its atmospheric setting in the snow-covered landscapes of Manali offer a unique take on the thriller genre.