Sold (2016)
Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her family in a small hut on a mountain in Nepal. When the Himalayan monsoons wash away all that remains of the family's crops, Lakshmi's father says she must leave home and take a job to support her family. He introduces her to a glamorous stranger who tells her she will find her a job as a maid in the city. Glad to be able to help, Lakshmi journeys to India and arrives at "Happiness House" full of hope. But she soon learns the unthinkable truth: she has been sold into prostitution...
- Date of release
- 2016-04-01
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (37)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Jeffrey D. Brown
Casting
- Gillian Anderson — Sophia
- David Arquette — Sam
- Seema Biswas — Amma
- Parambrata Chatterjee — Vikram
- Tillotama Shome — Bimla
- Priyanka Bose — Monica
- Ankur Vikal — Varun
Interesting facts
Sold is a 2014 American drama film directed by Jeffrey D. Brown based on Patricia McCormick's novel Sold.
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