Children of the Pyre (2008)

Name: Children of the Pyre
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-02-28T22:23:55+01:00

Documentary | 74 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 74 minuten

Country: India

Directed by: Rajesh S. Jala

IMDb score: 7,3 (126)

Releasedate: 26 August 2008

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Children of the Pyre plot

Manikarnika Ghat is one of the holiest cremation sites among the sacred river fronts, along the river Ganges, in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the sought after places where a Hindu can be cremated. This documentary follows the lives of seven children who work here under extreme conditions.