Lakshmi
2014, Hindi. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
Lakshmi is a story of hope, courage and victory!
Based on true events, Lakshmi is a story of heroism and untold courage. Lakshmi, a 13 year old girl is kidnapped and sold into prostitution. Thrown into this horrific, inhuman world where she is raped and brutally beaten she barely survives with the help of the other girls and her own will to never give in. Finally she is rescued in a police raid. Against all odds, Lakshmi shows courage where everybody else fails. Resisting all pressure - violent threats, coercion and bribes, she stands up in court and in a landmark case in India, succeeds in putting the traffickers behind bars.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- UA
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- Released
- 21 March 2014
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Nagesh Kukunoor
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What Lakshmi is based on
Lakshmi is based on a true story.
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Lakshmi runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Lakshmi is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Lakshmi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 2014. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lakshmi?
If you liked Lakshmi, try Manjhi: The Mountain Man, Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai, Poorna.
Who directed Lakshmi?
Lakshmi (2014) was directed by Nagesh Kukunoor and stars Monali Thakur, Satish Kaushik, Ram Kapoor.
What is Lakshmi based on?
Lakshmi is based on a true story.