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Black Home (2015)

Black Home poster
Directed by
Ashish Deo
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This film is based on real incidents and research. It exposes the harsh living conditions and violence that minor girls experience in a remand home in India. The story uses news reports and interviews with the girls to show the reality of their situation.

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What happens

Black Home is a 2015 Hindi social drama thriller film produced by Shri Vijay Kamble and co-produced by Mahesh R. Salunke under the banner Samajik Samata Manch Film Company. The film is written & directed by Ashish Deo. The film sheds light on the gruesome living conditions and the violence faced by minor girls in Rajawadi Remand Home. It's a research based film inspired by true incidents with a lot of information from news papers and real life interviews of girls from the remand home to better understand the intensity of the subject. The music for the film is scored by Akshay Hariharan and lyrics are penned by Sahil Sultanpuri. The soundtrack was released in September 2013. Akshay Hariharan, son of noted Tamil singer Hariharan debuted in this film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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