Updated On: 22 March, 2014 07:25 AM IST | | Shubha Shetty-Saha
<p>While making Lakshmi, a story inspired by a true-life incident, Nagesh Kukunoor was obviously walking a tight rope. Here’s a sordid story of a 14-year-old brave Lakshmi, who is caught in a child prostitution racket.</p>

Monali Thakur is not at all convincing as a 14-year-old fresh-faced girl
Lakshmi
A: Drama
Dir: Nagesh Kukunoor
Cast: Nagesh Kukunoor, Satish Kaushik and Ram Kapoor
While making Lakshmi, a story inspired by a true-life incident, Nagesh Kukunoor was obviously walking a tight rope. Here’s a sordid story of a 14-year-old brave Lakshmi, who is caught in a child prostitution racket.