MovieReleasedDocumentary
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
Rating6.8/10
Release2004
Runtime1h 25m
Votes245
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.
Budget
$350,000
Revenue
$3,529,201
1008% ROI
Original Language
en
Release Date
December 8, 2004
Popularity
1
Official Website
Production Companies
RE
Red Light Films
CR
Creative Visions Productions
Sundance Institute
HBO Documentary Films
