“Black Warrant”
Mumbai, 9th December 2024 – Netflix is set to launch Black Warrant, a groundbreaking prison drama, in January 2025. Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the series offers a rare look into Tihar Jail, Asia’s largest prison, marking his return to long-form storytelling after Sacred Games and CTRL.
A Raw and Authentic Tale
Based on the book Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer, the series follows Sunil Gupta, a rookie jailer at Tihar in the 1980s. As he faces brutal realities, Gupta uncovers high-profile cases and power struggles within the prison.
Visionary Direction
Motwane shares, “The book is raw and intense. It demanded to be adapted. Working with Netflix, Applause Entertainment, and Confluence Media brought this story to life with the depth it deserves.”
Exploring Tihar Jail’s Secrets
Applause Entertainment’s Sameer Nair emphasizes the unique opportunity to explore the hidden history of Tihar Jail, while Netflix’s Tanya Bami highlights the show’s authentic and gripping portrayal of true crime.
A Must-Watch for Crime Drama Fans
With a focus on the emotional challenges faced by both inmates and jailers, Black Warrant offers an unfiltered look into one of India’s most secretive institutions.
Black Warrant will be available exclusively on Netflix in January 2025. Don’t miss this powerful crime drama that sheds light on India’s justice system.
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