Madhuri Talkies is a Bhojpuri neo-noir set in the heartlands of Varanasi and Mughalsarai, where crimes against women and political tyranny rule the roost. One man sets forth on a deeply personal mission to avenge the love of his life and goes on a bloody rampage that puts the most powerful people of the city, from scheming politicians to police officers and the media, on high alert.
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The Purvanchal region is plagued by the trade of rape videos. However, the oblivious Manish Sirmaur has eyes only for the new girl in town, Puneeta. To Manish’s shock, he chances upon a rape video of Puneeta’s.
Manish and his best friend, Kali, recognize one of the rapists, Kamta, outside Madhuri Talkies. Manish and Kali hire a hitman, to kill Kamta.
MLA Ramkhilawan puts pressure on inspector Gajraj to arrest Basant, the rightful owner of Madhuri Talkies, for Kamta’s death. Manish and the hitman engage in a brawl over Puneeta, which culminates violently. Manish finds Ramadeen, who was the one who recorded Puneeta’s rape on his phone.
Manish brutally murders Ramadeen. Gajraj finally learns that the video is the reason for the killings. Ramkhilawan decides to use force to snatch Madhuri Talkies from Basant, while Puneeta confronts Manish about the killings of her rapists.
Manish mistakes a lame cigarette-seller for one of the rapists. The actual handicapped rapist, Langda Mahto, gets the cigarette-seller to expose Maal Babu as the next rapist to Manish. The vengeful Mahto also rats Maal Babu out to Ramkhilawan.
Puneeta confesses her feelings for Manish to him. Langda Mahto shows Manish’s picture to SI Yadav and connects him to Puneeta. They decide to capture Manish. Kamta’s cousin, Parmesar, joins under Ramkhilawan. Puneeta finally stands up to Yadav and sends his picture to Manish.
Manish is captured and beaten up by Mahto and Parmesar. Yet, Manish escapes from Mahto. He realizes that Puneeta’s family is no longer safe in Benaras, as Yadav comes looking for them.
Yadav learns that Manish’s and Puneeta’s families have disappeared from the city. Manish follows Langda closely, while Yadav interrogates Kali. Gajraj has to step in to free Kali from Ramkhilawan.
Manish and Kali safely dispose of Mahto’s body. In Mughalsarai, Yadav carries out a shootout on Manish during Kali’s birthday party. Elsewhere, Parmesar reveals his true identity to Ramkhilawan.
Gajraj and Yadav set aside their differences and team up to stop Manish. Gajraj’s wife orchestrates a meeting between Manish and Puneeta before Manish sets out to murder Yadav, the last of his victims.
