India's Daughter

Synopsis

The story of the short life, and brutal gang rape and murder in Delhi in December 2012 of an exceptional and inspiring young woman. The rape of the 23 year old medical student by 6 men on a moving bus, and her death, sparked unprecedented protests and riots throughout India and led to the first glimmers of a change of mindset. Interwoven into the story line are the lives, values and mindsets of the rapists whom the film makers have had exclusive and unprecedented access to interview before they hang. The film examines the society and values which spawn such violent acts, and makes an optimistic and impassioned plea for change.

Main Cast

Asha Devi

Herself, Jyoti Singh's mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Badri Singh

Himself, Jyoti Singh's father

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Satendra

Himself, Jyoti Singh's tutor and close friend

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Mukesh Singh

Himself, rapist

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

M.L. Sharma

Himself, defence lawyer for the rapists

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Vinay Sharma

Himself, convicted of Jyoti Singh's rape and murder

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Pawan Gupta

Himself, convicted of Jyoti Singh's rape and murder

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Akshay Thakur

Himself, convicted of Jyoti Singh's rape and murder

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Leslee Udwin
Production	Producer	Leslee Udwin
Writing	Writer	Leslee Udwin
Camera	Director of Photography	Jehangir Choudhary
Crew	Cinematography	Faroukh Mistry Abhey anand Harmeet Basur
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