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Sold (2016)
Directed by Jeffrey D. Brown
Overview
Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her family in a small hut on a mountain in Nepal. When the Himalayan monsoons wash away all that remains of the family’s crops, Lakshmi’s father says she must leave home and take a job to support her family. He introduces her to a glamorous stranger who tells her she will find her a job as a maid in the city. Glad to be able to help, Lakshmi journeys to India and arrives at “Happiness House” full of hope. But she soon learns the unthinkable truth: she has been sold into prostitution…
Length 97 minutes
Actors
Gillian Anderson | David Arquette | Seema Biswas | Parambrata Chatterjee | Tillotama Shome | Priyanka Bose | Ankur Vikal