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India's Daughter is a British film of genre Drama directed by Leslee Udwin
India's Daughter (2015)
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Add to a movie listIndia'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 a 23-year-old woman who was a physiotherapy student.
The film was scheduled to be aired on TV channels round the world on March 8 to coincide with International Women's Day. However, when excerpts of the film, which included an interview with Mukesh Singh, one of the four men convicted of the rape and murder, were broadcast, a court stay order prohibiting the broadcast was obtained by the Indian police. The BBC complied with the request and did not air the film in India. Yet it aired outside of India on 8 March, was uploaded on YouTube, and soon went viral via shares on social media. On 5 March, the Indian government directed YouTube to block the video in India.
Synopsis
Le film documentaire retrace l'affaire du viol collectif ainsi que sur les témoignages des proches de la victime et de ses parents y sont présentés, ainsi que ceux des agresseurs qui ont été interviewés sur leur lieu d'incarcération.Comments
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