Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

8/10/2004 1h 25m 6.8/10

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

Ross Kauffman

Top Billed Cast

Kochi

Zana Briski

Self "Zana Auntie"

Avijit

Geeta Masi

Mamuni

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