Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
2004
- Zana Briski,Ross Kauffman
- 1h 25m
- December 8, 2004 · United States of America, India
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 8, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Bengali, English
- Countries
- United States of America, India
- Director
- Zana Briski,Ross Kauffman
- Writer
- Zana Briski,Ross Kauffman
- Budget
- $350,000
- Revenue
- $3,529,201
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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