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An Icelandic film by Thordis Elva, with Slovenian subtitles.
You can watch the film at this link:
Human Trafficking (2005)
The film portrays women and girls forced into prostitution and subjected to severe abuse, and shows the various ways they are recruited. Well worth watching! You can watch the full film here.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0461872/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Taken (2008)
A former CIA agent rescues his daughter from Albanian traffickers.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0936501/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Traffik (2018)
A young couple on a romantic getaway run into a biker gang who want them dead to protect their secrets.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5670152/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Priceless (2016)
A widower who has lost custody of his daughter and struggles to hold down a job accepts an offer to drive “cargo” across the border. Everything changes when he discovers what that cargo is.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4978274/
Caged No More (2016)
The film tells the true story of a grandmother who did everything to find her two granddaughters, taken away by their father so he could sell them to pay off drug debts.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4104354/
Sold (2016)
A girl risks everything to escape the traffickers who sold her from her village in Nepal to a brothel in India.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1411956/
Sex Doll (2016)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4937564/
The Paradise Suite (2015)
The film follows six immigrants in Amsterdam, how their lives intertwine, and the obstacles, hardships and trauma they face.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4246894/
12 Years a Slave (2013)
The film is based on the true story of a man fighting for survival and freedom.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2024544/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
Eden (2012)
The story of a girl abducted near her home and forced into prostitution by a local organised-crime network. Through her captivity and exploitation she looks for ways to survive.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1734433/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Trade of Innocents (2012)
The film is about the sexual exploitation of children in South-East Asia.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1772408/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Sestre (Sisters, 2011)
A Serbian film about two sisters who take up work in Italy without realising the consequences, and become victims of trafficking.
You can watch the full film here.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1797491/
The Girl with No Number (2011)
A young Vietnamese woman finds work in the city, where she meets a man who promises her a better life in America and help for her family. She is forced to marry him and falls into exploitation.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1360843/
The Whistleblower (2010)
A biographical drama about an American police officer investigating human trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina — trafficking in which United Nations personnel are also implicated.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0896872/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Transparency (2010)
A film about a security guard who, while at work, comes across a Serbian girl who is a victim of trafficking. When she disappears, he sets out to find her.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1479398/
I Am Slave (2010)
The true story of Mende Nazer, abducted as a girl and sold into slavery. After six years of exploitation in Sudan she is sold on to London.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596352/
Biutiful (2010)
The story of a Spanish criminal told by doctors that he is dying. Before the end he wants to put his life in order. The film weaves together his love for his children, his relationship with his ex-wife, his help to African and Chinese immigrants, and his illegal dealings.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1164999/?ref_=tt_rec_tti
Trust (2010)
A film about a 14-year-old girl who is sexually abused by an older man she meets on the internet.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1529572/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Slovenian Girl (2009)
Aleksandra, a 23-year-old student of English, secretly works in prostitution. She has her own plans for life, but life is not as simple as she imagines.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1224373/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Slave (2009)
A young couple travel to Spain. At a party the young woman is abducted and held captive.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1436463/
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
A teenager from a Mumbai slum becomes a contestant on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. His run of correct answers makes him a suspect for cheating; the film follows his life story and how it connects to every answer.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1010048/
Trade (2007)
Thirteen-year-old Adriana from Mexico is abducted by traffickers for sexual exploitation. Her older brother sets out to find her himself, helped along the way by Ray, a police officer with a similar experience.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399095/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Eastern Promises (Eastern Promises, 2007)
The tragic death of a pregnant teenager leads midwife Anna to use the dead girl's diary to trace her baby's relatives. Seeking a translation of the Russian-language diary, she crosses paths with the ruthless Russian mafia, among them the calculating Nikolai. The film weaves together love and loyalty to a mafia family.
http://www.easternpromisesthemovie.co.uk
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0765443/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Holly (2006)
A drama about an American in Cambodia who tries to help a 12-year-old girl sold by her parents into forced prostitution. The story portrays child trafficking.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0419815/
Lilya 4-ever (2002)
The story of 16-year-old Lilya, abandoned by her mother. She spends her days with an 11-year-old friend, dreaming of a better life. She meets Andrei, who promises her a better life in Sweden. Once there, Lilya is forced into prostitution and subjected to violence and abuse.