Little Moth (2007)

Original title

血蝉

Directed by

Tao Peng

Genre

docudrama

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 39m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young girl is bought by a poor couple who force her to beg on the streets. The film follows her difficult life as she tries to survive their exploitation.

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What happens

Little Moth (Chinese: 血蝉; pinyin: xuè chán), directed by Peng Tao, is a 2007 narrative independent Chinese film. The story revolves around a young girl who is forced to beg for money on the streets by a poor couple who has purchased her from a trafficker for this purpose. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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