2014
PG-13
1h 41m

Summary This film follows 9 girls from Haiti, Nepal, Ethiopia, India, Egypt, Peru, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan on their journey to education. View more details

2014
PG-13
1h 41m

Girl Rising

Directed : Richard Robbins

Written : Edwidge Danticat Marie Arana Doreen Baingana

Stars : Arindol Bagchi Amina Azmera Rekha Banerjee

All cast & crew

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Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : United States India

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Vulcan Productions The Documentary Group Double Exposure Studios

Summary This film follows 9 girls from Haiti, Nepal, Ethiopia, India, Egypt, Peru, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan on their journey to education. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : United States India

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Vulcan Productions The Documentary Group Double Exposure Studios

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Tess Joseph, GK Reid, and Indrani in Girl Rising (2013)

Madhuri Dixit, Kareena Kapoor, Nandita Das, Sushmita Sen, Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Freida Pinto, and Parineeti Chopra in Girl Rising (2013)

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