Maids for Sale (2019)

Maids for Sale (2019) poster

BBC News Arabic's undercover investigation exposes the people in Kuwait breaking local and international laws on modern slavery, including a woman offering a child for sale. At the centre of this powerful investigative film is Fatou, a 16 year old in Kuwait City who has been there for nine months. We follow her rescue and journey back home to Guinea, West Africa and ask: what's being done to control the apps promoted on Google, Apple and Facebook-owned Instagram?

Director: Jess Kelly
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Katya Mihailova
Editing: Mustafa Khalili, Bettina Waked
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en

Keywords

slavery

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maids for Sale about?
BBC News Arabic's undercover investigation exposes the people in Kuwait breaking local and international laws on modern slavery, including a woman offering a child for sale. At the centre of this powerful investigative film is Fatou, a 16 year old in Kuwait City who has been there for nine months. We follow her rescue and journey back home to Guinea, West Africa and ask: what's being done to control the apps promoted on Google, Apple and Facebook-owned Instagram?
Who directed Maids for Sale?
Maids for Sale was directed by Jess Kelly.
Who stars in Maids for Sale?
Maids for Sale stars Jess Kelly, May K. Al-Tararwah, Fatou Bongono, Urmila Bhoola, Mary Ann Abunda, Nasser Al-Mousawi.
How long is Maids for Sale?
Maids for Sale has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
What genre is Maids for Sale?
Maids for Sale is a Documentary film.
Where was Maids for Sale produced?
Maids for Sale was produced in United Kingdom.