Tiharu

Tiharu (2013)

June 8th, 20130h 22min

Documentary
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Overview

It is quickly becoming the most populated country in the world, but India holds a dark secret. Men and women who make their homes in the poor villages throughout the central region of the country are forced to make decisions that no parents should ever have to make. Sell a child into slavery or watch your children starve to death.


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