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2016-04-01 · 97 min · ★ 6.4

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...

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Directors
Jeffrey D. Brown
Production companies
Jaya International
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gillian AndersonGillian AndersonSophia
David ArquetteDavid ArquetteSam
Seema BiswasSeema BiswasAmma
Parambrata ChatterjeeParambrata ChatterjeeVikram
Tillotama ShomeTillotama ShomeBimla
Priyanka BosePriyanka BoseMonica
Ankur VikalAnkur VikalVarun

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