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  • Born into Brothels
  • Opened January 28, 2005 | Runtime:1 hr 25 min
  • NR
    Sequences of Strong Language
  • 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.
  • Directors: Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
  • Genres: Documentary

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Born into Brothels Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score 78 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle | Carla Meyer

    Compelling.

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The movie is a record by well-meaning people who try to make a difference for...

  • 80
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    Why, then, should we be eager to see a story of such incomplete inspiration?...

  • 80
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    Doesn't just bring you to the edge of the hopeless zone, it takes you right...

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