- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 1h55
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Lakshmi
Courage knows no age, Lakshmi shines as a beacon.
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Synopsis
Lakshmi is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language biographical social problem film directed by Nagesh Kukunoor. The story follows the life of a 14-year-old girl named Lakshmi played by Monali Thakur, who was forced into child prostitution but decides to seek justice and regain her life. The movie captures the harrowing journey of Lakshmi, shedding light on the dark and brutal reality of human trafficking and child exploitation in India. Through her courage and determination, Lakshmi not only fights for her own freedom but also becomes a beacon of hope for countless others trapped in similar circumstances. With powerful performances and a compelling narrative, Lakshmi is a poignant portrayal of strength and resilience in the face of adversity.
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Reviews
Lakshmi has received high praises from critics and audiences alike, with many commending Monali Thakur's exceptional performance in the lead role. According to IMDb, the movie has garnered a rating of 7.9/10, reflecting the widespread acclaim it has received. The Times of India called it 'a hard-hitting and emotionally charged film that leaves a lasting impact' while Rotten Tomatoes described it as 'a moving and eye-opening portrayal of a young girl's fight for justice and dignity'. Metacritic hailed Lakshmi as 'a heart-wrenching tale of resilience and hope that will stay with you long after the credits roll'. Overall, Lakshmi is a cinematic masterpiece that sheds light on a dark reality with sensitivity and depth, earning it a special place in the hearts of viewers and critics alike.
