Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids Backdrop

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

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.

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Box Office

Budget: $350,000
Revenue: $3,529,201
ROI: +908.3%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Zana Briski (Director)
> Ross Kauffman (Director)

Writers

> Ross Kauffman (Writer)
> Zana Briski (Writer)