Sold (2014)
94 min
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...
- Release date
- April 1, 2016
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Gillian Anderson as Sophia
- David Arquette as Sam
- Priyanka Bose as Monica
- Tillotama Shome as Bimla
- Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Vikram
- Seema Biswas as Amma
- Sushmita Mukherjee as Mumtaz
- Ankur Vikal as Varun
- Eshika Dey
- Ratnabali Bhattacharjee as Pushpa
Crew
- Jeffrey D. Brown · Director
- Jeffrey D. Brown · Writer
- Joseph Kwong · Writer
- Jane Charles · Producer
- John McDowell · Composer
- Jehangir Choudhary · Cinematographer
- Seamus Tierney · Cinematographer
- Rick LeCompte · Editor
- Dyu D'Cunha · Casting director
- Sig De Miguel · Casting director
- Tess Joseph · Casting director
- Stephen Vincent · Casting director
- Tabasheer Zutshi · Production designer