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The Wrong Light
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The Wrong Light

2017-07-14 · 78 min · Not rated

Documentary

A charismatic activist leads a globally-regarded NGO that provides shelter and education for girls rescued from brothels in Northern Thailand. But as the filmmakers meet the girls and their families, discrepancies begin to emerge and the story takes an unexpected turn.

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Directors
Dave Adams, Josie Swantek
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Countries
Thailand, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mickey ChoothesaHimself

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