'Sold' undersells the tragic power and depth of human trafficking of children
Important story, subpar execution. That's the takeaway from "Sold," a disturbing, Dickensian tale of human trafficking that called for a more epic telling than this choppy, rudimentary adaptation of Patricia McCormick's 2006 novel.
Lakshmi (Niyar Saikia) is a poor 13-year-old girl from Nepal whose...