Sold 2016

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Drama

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...

Homepage http://www.soldthemovie.com/
Release Date 2016-04-01
Runtime 1h 37m
Directors Jeffrey D. Brown, Seamus Tierney, Jehangir Choudhary
Producers Jane Charles, Emma Thompson
Writers Patricia McCormick, Joseph Kwong, Jeffrey D. Brown