India's Daughter
2015 1h 3m movie Film India

India's Daughter

India's Daughter sits in the top 1% of India films on this catalog — ranked #19 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.

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.

The 2014–2016 India Window

282 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. India's Daughter sits at position #3.

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    #1

    Sathuranga Vettai

    ★ 8.3 · 2014

  2. Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu
    #2

    Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu

    ★ 8.3 · 2016

  3. India's Daughter

    #3

    India's Daughter

    ★ 8.1 · 2015

  4. Aandavan Kattalai
    #4

    Aandavan Kattalai

    ★ 8.1 · 2016

  5. Madras
    #5

    Madras

    ★ 8.1 · 2014

  6. Punjab 1984
    #6

    Punjab 1984

    ★ 8.1 · 2014

  7. Sanam Teri Kasam
    #7

    Sanam Teri Kasam

    ★ 8.0 · 2016

  8. Visaranai
    #8

    Visaranai

    ★ 8.0 · 2016

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with India's Daughter. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when India's Daughter premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

8.1
TMDB Rating
39
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #19 of 1,983 India films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.7 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Documentary productions specifically: #2 of 18 (top 11%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
All Production Countries India, United Kingdom
Original Language En
Spoken Languages Hindi, English
Production Companies Assassin Films, Tathagat Films, BBC Storyville
Runtime 1h 3m
Release Date March 8, 2015
IMDb tt4058426
Official Site indiasdaughter.com

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