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.
Sparkles the CatReviewed in the United States on November 11, 2019
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great film for class
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I viewed this with my highschool consumer math class. Our discussions centered on the cost of poverty, the value of education, the cost of addiction, and how we label others. The writing prompts came back full of really deep thinking.
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Karen SturgeonReviewed in the United States on February 23, 2020
5.0 out of 5 stars
Wow
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Merely the circumstance of their birth leaves them vulnerable to this life. I am so grateful to be born in a country that cares at least a little more for its people