As part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday released a 21-minute documentary that showcases its legacy and outlines the crucial mission for the future.
The film has been directed by award winning filmmaker Zafar Hai, written by novelist Stephen Alter and narrated by actor Kabir Bedi.
The film has been produced by National Film Development Corporation in association with Haimark Films International.
The film titled In pursuit of truth gives an insight into the functioning of the agency and presents rare archival imageries.
It recounts the untold story of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and uncovers the compelling reality of its present operational functioning.
At the release function, Hai said the film will help CBI project itself in a way it wants and will help dispel common prejudices and misperceptions.
It brings into focus the continuing fight against corruption through experienced voices of investigators coupled with narration from Bedi.
With cinematic clarity and dynamic narration, the film takes the viewers deep inside the CBI, exploring a complex world of investigation, forensics and legal stratagem as well as the human side of police work.