Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

6.8 /10 248 votes
December 8, 2004 1h 25m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Zana Briski
Writers Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski
Studio Red Light Films
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN
Budget $350,000

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Cast & Crew

Zana Briski

Self

Avijit

Self

Geeta Masi

Self

Kochi

Self

Mamuni

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids was released on December 8, 2004.

The runtime of Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is 1h 25m.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is a Documentary movie.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids was directed by Zana Briski.

The main cast of Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids includes Zana Briski, Avijit, Geeta Masi.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is originally in English.