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It's Breaking News (2007)

It's Breaking News poster
Directed by
Vishal Inamdar
Genre
drama, crime
Country
India
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A corrupt police officer exploits a young woman after her father dies. A news channel helps her set up a sting operation but has its own agenda.

tensegrittysuspensefuldisturbingdramaticsocially criticalunsettling

What happens

It's Breaking News is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language crime film directed by Vishal Inamdar and produced by Smita Shreyas Mhaskar under banner of Animaa Films. It is a story about corrupt police officers, exploitation of an innocent girl and media's fight to expose the facts. A girl seeks help after her father's death from the Higher-ranking officer. He takes advantage of the girl and makes her his kept women. The situation becomes intolerable when the officer starts sending his other police friends to the girl. The girl finally gets help from a news channel to perform a sting operation on him. This is the story of how the news channel used this operation for their own motives and how finally justice was served. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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