Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Zana Briski
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
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Zana BriskiSelfA
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Geeta MasiSelfK
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids about?
- 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.
- Who directed Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids?
- Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids was directed by Zana Briski.
- When was Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids released?
- Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids was released on December 8, 2004.
- How long is Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids?
- Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids has a runtime of 1h 25m.
- Where can I track Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids?
- You can track Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












