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Cargo: Innocence Lost (2008)

A documentary that exposes the underworld of sex trafficking of women and children in the United States.

Director: Michael Cori Devis




Lilja 4-ever (2002)

Sixteen-year-old Lilja and her only friend, the young boy Volodja, live in Estonia, fantasizing about a better life. One day, Lilja falls in love with Andrej, who is going to Sweden, and invites Lilja to come along and start a new life.

Director: Lukas Moodysson


Sex Traffic (TV movie - 2004)

This two-part drama focuses on the global business trafficking young women into forced prostitution in European and American cities. Elena and Vara, two sisters from Europe's poorest country Moldova, leave their village together with Vara's fiancé Alex to start a new and better life in London. Some days later, they realize the bitter reality: they were sold to traffickers who force the young women to work as prostitutes in several states in the Balkans. The reverberations of their story show the involvement of big business in America and corrupt international peacekeepers in Europe.

Director: David Yates



Taken (2008)

A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.

Director: Pierre Morel



The Day My God Died (2003)

Filmed in Nepal and India this documentary presents the stories of young girls whose lives have been shattered by the child sex slave trade. The film provides actual footage from inside the brothels of Bombay, known even to the tourists as "The Cages," captured with "spy camera" technology. 

Director: Andrew Levine



Trade of Innocents (2012)

A couple grieving the loss of their own daughter set out to rescue young girls sold into the sex slave trade.

Director: Christopher Bessette

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