Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
- Budget
- $350K
- Revenue
- $3.5M
Where to watch free (US)
Hoopla
Plex
Plex Channel
Shout! Factory TV
Tubi TV
Production Companies
Red Light Films
Creative Visions Productions
Sundance Institute
HBO Documentary Films
