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Lakshmi (2014)

Movie ★ 5.8 115 min

Drama

Based on true events, Lakshmi is a story of heroism and untold courage. Lakshmi, a 13 year old girl is kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific, inhuman world where she is raped and brutally beaten she barely survives with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in. Finally she is rescued in a police raid. Against all odds, Lakshmi shows courage where everybody else fails. Resisting all pressure - violent threats, coercion and bribes, she stands up in court and in a landmark case in India, succeeds in putting the traffickers behind bars.

Nagesh Kukunoor Director Nagesh Kukunoor Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 21, 2014
Runtime
115 min
IMDb
tt2976176
Country
Language
Studio
SIC Productions, UV News Media & Communication, Kukunoor Movies

Themes

Cast

Monali Thakur Monali Thakur Lakshmi Satish Kaushik Satish Kaushik Sr. Reddy Ram Kapoor Ram Kapoor Advocate Avinash Nagesh Kukunoor Nagesh Kukunoor Chinna Flora Saini Flora Saini Swarna Shefali Shah Shefali Shah Jyothi Vibha Chibber Vibha Chibber Amma Ranjeet Jha Ranjeet Jha Customer in Brothel Gulfam Khan Corporator Radha Ramakrishna Shenoy Mohan Priyanka Uma Didi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lakshmi about?
Based on true events, Lakshmi is a story of heroism and untold courage. Lakshmi, a 13 year old girl is kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific, inhuman world where she is raped and brutally beaten she barely survives with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in. Finally she is rescued in a police raid. Against all odds, Lakshmi shows courage where everybody else fails. Resisting all pressure - violent threats, coercion and bribes, she stands up in court and in a landmark case in India, succeeds in putting the traffickers behind bars.
Who directed Lakshmi?
Lakshmi was directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
Who stars in Lakshmi?
Lakshmi stars Monali Thakur, Satish Kaushik, Ram Kapoor, Nagesh Kukunoor.
When was Lakshmi released?
Lakshmi is a 2014 drama film.
Where can I watch Lakshmi?
You can watch Lakshmi with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.