Born into Brothels

Born into Brothels

Documentary 2005 1 hr 23 min

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Winner of the 2005 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

Documentary 2005 1 hr 23 min

R

Starring Avijit Halder, Kochi

Director Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman

Born into Brothels

Avijit Halder

Self
Kochi

Self
Zana Briski

Director
Ross Kauffman

Director
Zana Briski

Producer

About

Born into Brothels

DOCUMENTARY

Winner of the 2005 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

Average 7.8
Reviews 106
Fresh 101
Rotten 5

Information

Studio: Shout! Factory
Released: 2005
Run Time: 1 hr 23 min
Rated: R
Regions of Origin: United States, India

Languages

Original Audio: English, Bangla
Audio: Bangla (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles: English (Always On), English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.