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Lakshmi (2014)

Lakshmi is a story of hope, courage and victory!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Nagesh Kukunoor

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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 Chhibber
Vibha Chhibber
Amma
Ranjeet Jha
Ranjeet Jha
Customer in Brothel
Gulfam Khan
Gulfam Khan
Corporator Radha
Ramakrishna Shenoy
Ramakrishna Shenoy
Mohan
Priyanka
Priyanka
Uma Didi

Crews

Nagesh Kukunoor
Nagesh Kukunoor
Director
Nagesh Kukunoor
Nagesh Kukunoor
Writer
Jayantilal Gada
Jayantilal Gada
Producer
Elahe Hiptoola
Elahe Hiptoola
Producer
Satish Kaushik
Satish Kaushik
Producer
Nagesh Kukunoor
Nagesh Kukunoor
Producer
Tapas Relia
Tapas Relia
Music
Chirantan Das
Chirantan Das
Cinematography
Sanjib Datta
Sanjib Datta
Editor
Haris Umar Khan
Haris Umar Khan
Art Direction
Manish Kolte
Manish Kolte
Art Direction
Aparna Shah
Aparna Shah
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

Lakshmi - Official Trailer - Nagesh Kukunoor, Monali Thakur & Ram Kapoor
Lakshmi | Hindi Movie | Nagesh Kukunoor, Monali Thakur, Satish Kaushik | Part 2
Monali Thakur & Shefali Shah Talk About 'Lakshmi' | Interview | Satish Kaushik, Nagesh Kukunoor

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