India's Daughter

Based On “2012 Delhi gang rape case”

India's Daughter is a documentary film directed by Leslee Udwin and is part of the BBC's ongoing Storyville series. The film is based on the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder of 23-year-old Jyoti Singh, aliased "Nirbhaya", who was a physiotherapy student. The documentary explores the events of the night of 16 December 2012, the protests which were sparked both nationally and internationally as a result of the assault, and the lives of the men before they committed the attack. The film is told through the use of reconstructed footage and interviews with those involved in the case, including the defence lawyers, psychiatrists, and one of the rapists.

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Release date:

March 4, 2015

Director:

Leslee Udwin

Genre:

Crime, Drama, Documentary

Country:

United Kingdom, India

Language:

English

Year page:

2015 in adaptations