Mouth of Hell

Mouth of Hell

15 mins | Drama | Dec. 1, 2014

Jharia, India, one of the most dangerous places on earth. Fires rage underground, smoke and dangerous fumes belch from cracks in the ground. This is the home of Anant, an 8 year old boy who scrapes a living picking coal and selling it at the local markets to try and feed himself and his sick mother. One day, a chance encounter changes Anant's life, forever. This is a coming of age drama that casts a spotlight on a humanitarian disaster area and gives us a chance to see the world through the eyes of one of India's many child labourers.

Mouth of Hell

15 mins | Drama | Dec. 1, 2014

Mouth of Hell
Jharia, India, one of the most dangerous places on earth. Fires rage underground, smoke and dangerous fumes belch from cracks in the ground. This is the home of Anant, an 8 year old boy who scrapes a living picking coal and selling it at the local markets to try and feed himself and his sick mother. One day, a chance encounter changes Anant's life, forever. This is a coming of age drama that casts a spotlight on a humanitarian disaster area and gives us a chance to see the world through the eyes of one of India's many child labourers.
Producers
Original title Anant
Directors Samir Mehanović
Writers Samir Mehanović, Bart Gavigan

Cast

Ramanjit Kaur

as Sushila

Taranjit Kaur

as Santosh

Suraj Mondal

as Anant