Anno | 2006 |
Genere | Drammatico |
Produzione | USA, Francia, Israele, Cambogia |
Durata | 114 minuti |
Regia di | Guy Moshe |
Attori | Ron Livingston, Chris Penn, Udo Kier, Virginie Ledoyen, Jacquie Nguyen . |
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In Cambogia Holly, una ragazzina vietnamita di dodici anni, si imbatte in Patrick, un trafficante americano di merce rubata. Il legame che si instaura tra i due conduce Patrick a tentare in tutti i modi di salvare Holly, sottraendola al suo triste destino.
ONE of the bigger hurdles in producing “Holly,” a drama about sex trafficking, was finding a Vietnamese girl to play the title character, a 12-year-old sold into the notorious Cambodian brothel town known as K11. All things considered, it would have been easier to secure a Vietnamese sex worker than it was to get a Vietnamese actress. “That is a very sad statement,” said Guy Jacobson, a producer [...] Vai alla recensione »
There’s a riveting story lurking inside “Holly,” a documentary-fiction hybrid about sex trafficking in Cambodia. It’s just not the one the filmmakers want to tell. One of three films of the K11 Project (named for Phnom Penh’s red-light district and designed to raise awareness of child prostitution), “Holly” continually douses its drama with the cold water of education.