Sold
2014, Film, 94 min, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 65
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...
Where to watch in India
- Free with ads on Plex, Plex Channel
Directed by Jeffrey D. Brown
Cast
- Gillian Anderson as Sophia
- David Arquette as Sam
- Priyanka Bose as Monica
- Tillotama Shome as Bimla
- Seema Biswas as Amma
- Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Vikram
- Sushmita Mukherjee as Mumtaz
- Ankur Vikal as Varun
- Saksham Dayma as Tanak
- Ratnabali Bhattacharjee as Pushpa
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