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Sold is a american film of genre Drama directed by Jeffrey D. Brown released in USA on 1 april 2016 with Gillian Anderson
Sold (2016)
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Add to a movie listSold is a 2014 narrative feature film directed by Jeffrey D. Brown based on Patricia McCormick's novel Sold.
The film is executive produced by Emma Thompson, Jane Charles, and Katie Mustard. The script was written by Joseph Kwong and Jeffrey D. Brown.
Synopsis
Sold illustrates the story of Lakshmi who after being trafficked journeys from a rural village in Nepal to a brothel called Happiness House in Kolkata, India. She risks everything for freedom from the brothel.Actors
Gillian Anderson
(Sophia)
David Arquette
(Sam)
Niyar Saikia
(Lakshmi)
Seema Biswas
(Amma)
Tillomata Shome
(Bimla)
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