The film follows the life of Munni, an 11 year old girl, growing up in the village of Jitwarpur, in Bihar, India. Courtesy of the South Asian Area Center, University of Wisconsi, Madison. Executive Producer Joe Elder. Written and produced by Ray Owens, Ron Hess and Cheryl Graff.
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