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Crime Stories: India Detectives

2021 · 1 season

A sober, fly-on-the-wall look at real detectives grinding through grim cases, more procedural than thrilling.

Genres
Crime, Documentary, Mystery
Overview
With unprecedented access to the Bengaluru City Police, this gripping series follows major criminal investigations from the moment the crime is reported through to the capture of the suspects. From murder to kidnap to extortion, each film tracks a shocking and compelling case in the heart of India's Silicon Valley. Filmed with senior officers at home and at work, this is a unique window into the lives of Bengaluru's police officers as they attempt to detect the most complex and serious crimes in the city.

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Genres
Crime, Documentary, Mystery
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • justice
    • violence
    • family
    • power
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • procedural
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, documentary, mystery
    Music
    Felipe Kim, Antonio Pinto
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes
    Network
    Netflix
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    Spanish, Kannada, Hindi

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