Sex, Death and the Gods
4.0
2011
1h 15m
An intimate journey into the twilight world of the devadasi, Hindus who are married to god in childhood and at puberty sold for sex. The girls of Karnataka, southern India who are forced to live in this ancient tradition despite it having been declared illegal for more than 60 years.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 24, 2011
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
4.0
(3 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
BBC
Overview
An intimate journey into the twilight world of the devadasi, Hindus who are married to god in childhood and at puberty sold for sex. The girls of Karnataka, southern India who are forced to live in this ancient tradition despite it having been declared illegal for more than 60 years.
