Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
(2004)
- Directed by:
- Zana Briski
- Writer:
- Zana Briski
- Starring:
- Shanti DasAvijitGourPuja MukerjeeTapasiMamuni...
- Release Date:
- 1 November 2004 Lebanon ...
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Runtime:
- Brazil:85 min / USA:85 min
- Color:
- Color
- Other Info:
- LaboratoryAlpha Cine Labs, Seattle (WA), USA / Film negative format (mm/video inches)Video / Cinematographic processDigital Video / Printed film format35 mm / Aspec
- Also Called:
- Im Bordell geboren - Kinder im Rotlichtviertel von Kalkutta Germany, Nascidos nos Bordéis Brazil (festival title), Niños del barrio Rojo, Los Spain (TV title), The Kids of Sonagachi USA (working title)
Admist the apparent growing prosperity of India, there is a dark underbelly of poverty of another side of the nation that is little known. This film is a chronicle of filmmakers Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman's efforts to show that world of Calcutta's red light district. To do that, they inspired a special group of children of the prostitutes of the area to photograph the most reluctant subjects of it. As the kids excel in their new found art, the filmmakers struggle to help them have a chance
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