I Was Born in Delhi

Name: I Was Born in Delhi
Director: Bishnu Dev Halder
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2011-02-12

2011 · 93 min · Documentary

Two sisters run away from marriage in their remote village to the city for a new life only to discover marriage to be their only path towards a secure and respectable future six years later.

Directed by Bishnu Dev Halder

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