Sex, Death and the Gods
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Sex, Death and the Gods

40% Match
2011
1h 15m
movie
Documentary

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.

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Sex, Death and the Gods

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Director / Creator: Beeban Kidron

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