Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids poster

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids(2004)

Name: Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-12-08
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Zana Briski, Avijit, Geeta Masi, Kochi, Mamuni

6.8(248)2004-12-081h 25mENReleased

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Overview

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.

Director

Zana Briski

Writers

Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman

Country

United States of America, India

Language

Bengali, English

Budget

$0.3M

Revenue

$3.5M