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  • The Revolutionary Optimists (2013)
  • Not Rated
    95 min | Documentary, Drama
The Revolutionary Optimists (2013)
Not Rated
95 min | Documentary, Drama
Children are saving lives in the slums of Kolkata. Amlan Ganguly doesn't rescue slum children; he empowers them to become change agents, battling poverty and transforming their neighborhoods with dramatic results. Filmed over the course of...See moreChildren are saving lives in the slums of Kolkata. Amlan Ganguly doesn't rescue slum children; he empowers them to become change agents, battling poverty and transforming their neighborhoods with dramatic results. Filmed over the course of three years, The Revolutionary Optimists follows Amlan and three of the children he works with on an intimate journey through adolescence, as they challenge the idea that marginalization is written into their destiny. Written by Anonymous See less
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Producers
Maren Grainger-Monsen (as Maren R. Monsen) | Nicole Newnham
Composer
Marco D'Ambrosio
Cinematographers
Ranu Ghosh | Ranjan Palit | Jon Shenk
Editor
Andrew Gersh
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Updated Mar 31, 2013
Release date
Mar 29, 2013 (United States)
Awards
1 nomination

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