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Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

2004-1h 25min
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6.8 / 10 237

Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.

Directed by Zana Briski Ross Kauffman

Writers Ross Kauffman Zana Briski

Stars Avijit Geeta Masi Kochi

Videos

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Born Into Brothels - Trailer.flv

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Born Into Brothels

Cast

Avijit's picture in the cast

Avijit

Geeta Masi's picture in the cast

Geeta Masi

Kochi's picture in the cast

Kochi

Mamuni's picture in the cast

Mamuni

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