Lives Under The Red Light
Originally released in 2013. Lives Under The Red Light is a documentary film. directed by Vanna Hem. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A documentary film focusing on the lives of a ladyboy who work as sex workers in Phnom Penh. Most of them were kicked out from their families and came to live in Phnom Penh and ended up working in the sex industry. This film sensitively deals with the daily discrimination they face. Sex work places them at risk to gang rape, sex violence, drugs and arrests by police. This documentary offers a window onto the lives of these sex workers in modern day Cambodian society.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 31, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lives Under The Red Light about?
A documentary film focusing on the lives of a ladyboy who work as sex workers in Phnom Penh. Most of them were kicked out from their families and came to live in Phnom Penh and ended up working in ...
Who directed Lives Under The Red Light?
Lives Under The Red Light was directed by Vanna Hem.
How long is Lives Under The Red Light?
Lives Under The Red Light has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was Lives Under The Red Light released?
Lives Under The Red Light was released on October 31, 2013 in theaters.