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Kailash

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As a young man, Kailash Satyarthi promised himself that he would end child slavery in his lifetime. In the decades since, he has rescued more than 80,000 children and built a global movement.

Critics Reviews

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Robert Abele Los Angeles Times 11/08/2018
[Kailash] benefits from a potent mix of compassionate heroism and hard-won hopefulness. Go to Full Review Ben Kenigsberg New York Times 11/01/2018
Even an extraordinary person doesn't necessarily make for a dynamic movie subject. Go to Full Review Daniel Fienberg The Hollywood Reporter 01/19/2018
An interesting advantage of this snapshot approach, though, is that it prevents closure, which sounds like a weird thing to be pleased with, but I truly appreciated that Kailash doesn't always have answers or happy endings or pat resolutions. Go to Full Review Amber Wilkinson Eye for Film 02/05/2018
4/5
Although Satyarthi's dedication and achievements speak for themselves, this is not a glossy hagiography, largely because he himself is acutely aware of the sacrifices made by his own family for the greater good. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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11/28/2018 Revisiting childhood ï¿ 1/2 1/2'ï¿ 1/2Â? See more 11/27/2018 The movie is an eye opener! A must watch! Do your bit to save a child's life. See more 11/27/2018 Such an inspirational movie. Kudos to Kailash Satyarthi ji for all his efforts against child abuse. See more 11/27/2018 It is great mivie which shows the reality of children and the fught which Kailash ji has take in his entire life to save these children. See more 11/27/2018 Its a gripping documentary that captures the life, the commitment, the dream and vision of Kailash Satyarthi to free children and to end child slavery. The crisp, compelling documentary shows the stark and grim reality of sweat shops that enslave children and rob their childhood, under the guise of business. This docudrama is a must watch. See more 11/27/2018 Every one should watch this movie such an inspirational movie See more Read all reviews
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Derek Doneen

Director

Kailash Satyarthi

Self

Davis Guggenheim

Screenwriter

Derek Doneen

Screenwriter

Davis Guggenheim

Producer

Sarah Anthony

Producer

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Movie Info

Synopsis As a young man, Kailash Satyarthi promised himself that he would end child slavery in his lifetime. In the decades since, he has rescued more than 80,000 children and built a global movement.
Director
Derek Doneen
Producer
Davis Guggenheim, Sarah Anthony
Screenwriter
Davis Guggenheim, Derek Doneen
Production Co
Participant Media, YouTube
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 2, 2018, Limited
Runtime
1h 32m