Review of Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004) by Paula B — 14 Oct 2007

Un documental lleno de emociones e Inspirador!

This review of Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004) was written by Paula B on 14 Oct 2007.

Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids has generally received very positive reviews.

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