Carpet Boy

Summary Carpet Boy is the true story of Iqbal Masih, a Pakistani boy who was sold as a bonded labourer at the age of four to a carpet maker. It is the hidden story of millions of children in today's world who are sold into virtual slavery by their impoverished families to make goods, which are sold in the West as luxury products. It is the story of a boy who learned the ways of resistance through being sold as a four-year-old into slavery, fought the system all his short life, was instrumental in liberating thousands of children like him who were in bondage and ended his days tragically. View more details

Carpet Boy

Directed : Giles Nuttgens

Written : Ayub Khan-Din

Stars : Aaron Kahn-Hinton

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 25, 2003

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Urdu

Filming locations : Pakistan

Production companies : Enigma Films

Summary Carpet Boy is the true story of Iqbal Masih, a Pakistani boy who was sold as a bonded labourer at the age of four to a carpet maker. It is the hidden story of millions of children in today's world who are sold into virtual slavery by their impoverished families to make goods, which are sold in the West as luxury products. It is the story of a boy who learned the ways of resistance through being sold as a four-year-old into slavery, fought the system all his short life, was instrumental in liberating thousands of children like him who were in bondage and ended his days tragically. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 25, 2003

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Urdu

Filming locations : Pakistan

Production companies : Enigma Films

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