Netflix to release the trailer for its true-crime anthology series, Delhi Crime

Netflix to release the trailer for its true-crime anthology series, Delhi Crime

Season 01 is based on the Delhi Police investigation into the Nirbhaya case

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MUMBAI: Netflix released the trailer of its upcoming police-procedural  series, Delhi Crime, which will launch on the service in 190 countries on March 22. Delhi Crime  is a seven-part anthology series written and directed by award-winning Indo-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta and stars Shefali Shah, Adil Hussain, Rasika Dugal and Rajesh Tailang.

The story is a fictionalized depiction of the 2012 investigation into the incident and captures the complexities of the scrutiny, the emotional toll on the investigating team, and their determination to bring the perpetrators to justice in a fraught environment, seen through the lens of the investigation led by Varthika Chaturvedi (Shefali Shah), the police officer in charge.

The series premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2019, and has been lauded and garnered stellar reviews from critics across the world.

Produced by Golden Karavan and Ivanhoe Pictures, the first season of Delhi Crime premieres on Netflix on March 22, 2019.