| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (95 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
|
digital |
|
video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
|
Film |
|
In Process Record. |
| Performer |
David Arquette, Gillian Anderson, Priyanka Bose |
| Event |
Originally produced by Ro*co Films International in 2014. |
| Summary |
A narrative, feature film adaptation of the globally acclaimed novel by Patricia McCormick. Based on true stories, SOLD is the story of Lakshmi who journeys from a pastoral, rural village in Nepal to a gritty brothel/prison called Happiness House in Kolkata, India. Through one extraordinary girl’s story, SOLD illustrates the brutality of child trafficking, which affects millions of children around the world every year. Globally the average age of a trafficked girl is thirteen, the same age as the girl in the film. SOLD is a call to action, and a testament to the power and resilience of the human spirit. SOLD is directed by Academy and Emmy award-winner, Jeffrey D. Brown, Executive Produced by two time Academy Award winner, Emma Thompson, and features acclaimed actress, Gillian Anderson. Winner of Audience Choice in World Cinema at the **Sonoma International Film Festival**, nominated for Best Narrative Feature at the **Palm Springs International Film Festival**. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
| Subject |
Independent films.
|
|
Drama.
|
|
Motion pictures.
|
| Genre |
Feature films.
|
| Added Author |
D. Brown, Jeffrey, film director.
|
|
Arquette, David, actor.
|
|
Anderson, Gillian, actor.
|
|
Bose, Priyanka, actor.
|
|
Ro*co Films International (Firm), Distributor.
|
|
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
|
| Music No. |
2283955 Kanopy |
|
More Resources