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Lion is a 2016 Australian biographical drama film directed by Garth Davis (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Luke Davies based on the 2013 non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley.
Jan 6, 2017 · Lion: Directed by Garth Davis. With Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Priyanka Bose, Khushi Solanki. A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
Five year old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted...
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- Drama, Biography
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Aug 25, 2016 · Starring: Rooney Mara, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel Lion Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Dev Patel Movie A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home.
Feb 26, 2017 · The True Story Behind 'Lion' : How Lost Child Saroo Brierley Found His Birth Mother More Than 20 Years Later. Twenty-five years after he was separated from his Indian family, Saroo Brierley...
Northern India, 1986. Guddu and his younger brother Saroo help out their impoverished family by scavenging anything they can. One night Guddu and Saroo are separated at a train station. Saroo tries to find Guddu but ends up on a train that takes him to Calcutta, 1,600 kms away.
Nov 24, 2016 · Truly intelligent crowd-pleasers that avoid blatant manipulation are a rarity, but director Garth Davis (TV’s “Top of the Lake”) and screenwriter Luke Davies mostly keep any sentimental overload at bay until the very end—and, by that time, it is exactly what the audience needs and the film deserves.
An Indian man who was separated from his mother at age 5 and adopted by an Australian couple returns home, determined to find his birth family. Watch trailers & learn more.
Nov 23, 2016 · Lion is moving, beautifully shot, and clear-eyed about its aims. It’s the kind of inspirational movie even a film snob could love.
Nov 25, 2016 · Overview. A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family. Garth Davis. Director. Luke Davies. Screenplay. Written by Reno on June 26, 2017.
