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The Market

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Documentary

Overview

In a slum in Chennai, India, a young mother of two, wants to sell her kidney so she can pay off the crippling debts of her family. If she sells Hema will be the fifth member of her family to sell a kidney for an amount that represents several years' wages. Across the world in Nanaimo, Canada, forty year old single mom Sandra's kidneys are failing and she has been on a waiting list for 5 years now. Two different people. Two journeys.

Keywords

woman director
organ trade
organ trafficking

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 11, 2011
Original language: English
Spoken languages: tamil
Countries: Canada, India
Production: Storyline Entertainment
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt1795678