Summaries

A young East London man is coerced by an officer to work undercover for him.

Informer is a complex, character-driven thriller about Raza, a young second generation British-Pakistani man from East London who is coerced by Gabe, a Counter-Terrorism Officer into informing for him. Gabe, who has a past he wants to remain secret, is joined by Holly, his new and ambitious partner whose endless curiosity becomes a threat to him. As the central counter-terrorism investigation heats up, the stakes for all three, their families and relationships, get higher and higher.—ahmetkozan

After a trivial brush with the law, a second-generation Pakistani young man from East London is relentlessly coerced by an unfeeling Counter-Terrorism officer with a questionable past into working for him as an undercover informer, a casual job that will insidiously compromise not only his own beliefs, but also the welfare of those he most loves.

A young, second generation Pakistani man in East London is coerced by a Counter-Terrorism officer to go undercover and work for him.

Details

Keywords
  • undercover
  • london england
  • police
  • counter terrorism
  • police informant
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Oct 15, 2018
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Official sites BBC (GB)
Language English
Production companies Neal Street Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 16:9 HD

Synopsis

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