Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

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

Movie1 h 25 mDocumentary

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.

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At a glance

Release date
January 17, 2004
Runtime
1 h 25 m
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States, India
Director
Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
TMDB rating
6.8/10

Cast

  • Z

    Zana Briski

    Self

  • A

    Avijit

    Self

  • G

    Geeta Masi

    Self

  • K

    Kochi

    Self

  • M

    Mamuni

    Self

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