Lakshmi Movie Preview | Monali Thakur, Ram Kapoor, Satish Kaushik
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Lakshmi is a Hindi drama film directed by, Nagesh Kukunoor. The film deals with the harsh realities of human trafficking and child prostitution, which continue behind closed curtains in rural areas of India.
The movie revolves around a 13-year old girl, Lakshmi, whose life takes a tragic turn. Snatched away from the security and love of her family, Lakshmi is thrown into a life of trauma and terror, a violent nightmare for any woman. She is being kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific and inhuman world, where she is raped and brutally beaten, she refuses to make peace with the horror of her fate. But her repeated attempts at escaping only serve to remind her of the futility of her situation - that there is no escape, and nowhere to escape to!
However, she struggles to survive with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in.
The movie stars Monali Thakur as Lakshmi, Satish Kaushik as Reddy, Ram Kapoor as Avinash, Shefali Shah as Jyoti, Nagesh Kukunoor as Chinna, Gulfam Khan as Corporator Radha, Flora Saini as Swarna, Vibha Chibber as Amma, Priyanka as Uma Didi and others in their respective roles.
Lakshmi is the story of a frightening reality that haunts women from deprived backgrounds. But it is also the true story of a child whose spirit could not be broken. A hero in a land filled with cowards, whose courage and determination finally triumphs over evil.
It is a true story of heroism and untold courage.
The movie revolves around a 13-year old girl, Lakshmi, whose life takes a tragic turn. Snatched away from the security and love of her family, Lakshmi is thrown into a life of trauma and terror, a violent nightmare for any woman. She is being kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific and inhuman world, where she is raped and brutally beaten, she refuses to make peace with the horror of her fate. But her repeated attempts at escaping only serve to remind her of the futility of her situation - that there is no escape, and nowhere to escape to!
However, she struggles to survive with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in.
The movie stars Monali Thakur as Lakshmi, Satish Kaushik as Reddy, Ram Kapoor as Avinash, Shefali Shah as Jyoti, Nagesh Kukunoor as Chinna, Gulfam Khan as Corporator Radha, Flora Saini as Swarna, Vibha Chibber as Amma, Priyanka as Uma Didi and others in their respective roles.
Lakshmi is the story of a frightening reality that haunts women from deprived backgrounds. But it is also the true story of a child whose spirit could not be broken. A hero in a land filled with cowards, whose courage and determination finally triumphs over evil.
It is a true story of heroism and untold courage.