Pinki is a five-year-old girl from a village in the Mirzapur District, India, born into a desperately poor family, and with a cleft lip. Pinki never realized that this condition required just one simple operation until she met Pankaj, a social worker traveling from village to village gathering patients to go to hospital in Varanasi that provides free surgery to thousands each year. This real-world fairy tale follows its protagonist journey to a dream smile from isolation and shame.
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SMILE PINKI the captivating story of a desperately poor little girl in rural India whose life is magically transformed when she receives free surgery to correct her ...
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Smile Pinki Academy Award® winning best documentary short subject (2008) is the heartwarming and true story of a brave little girl named Pinki who waited six ...
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