IMDb
7.2 /10
19k votes


Documentary · 2004 · 1h 25min
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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IMDb
7.2 /10
19k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
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TMDB
6.8 /10
249 votes
Letterboxd
7.5 /10
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Weighted average
7.2/10