Slumdog millionaire /
Slumdog millionaire /
directed by Danny Boyle ; music by A. R. Rahman.
, United States ; Great Britain.
- Mumbai : Shemaroo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. 2009.
- 2 videodiscs of 2 (DVD) (ca. 138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
The movie that has won accolades the world over features Jamal Malik, an 18 year old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. He is just on question away from winning a staggering 20 millions rupees on India's Who Want to Be a Millionaire? Arrested on the ground of cheating, he tells the police the incredible story of his life on the streets and of the girl he loved and lost. But what is a kid with no interest in money doing on the show? And how is that he knows all the answers? Based on the novel by Vikas Swarup.
Co-director, Loveleen Tandan ; executive producers, Paul Smith, Tessa Ross ; camera, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman ; production designer, Mark Digby ; art director, Abhisher Redkar ; set decorator, Michelle Dey ; costume designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb ; sound, Resul Pookutty ; sound designer, Glenn Freemantle, line producer, Tabrez Noorani ; assistant director, Raj Acharya ; second unit camera, Mrinal Desai. Co-director, Loveleen Tandan ; executive producers, Paul Smith, Tessa Ross ; camera, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman ; production designer, Mark Digby ; art director, Abhisher Redkar ; set decorator, Michelle Dey ; costume designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb ; sound, Resul Pookutty ; sound designer, Glenn Freemantle, line producer, Tabrez Noorani ; assistant director, Raj Acharya ; second unit camera, Mrinal Desai.
Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Tanay Hemant Chheda, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Rubina Ali, Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail.
Accused of cheating and desperate to prove his innocence, an eighteen-year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai reflects back on his tumultuous life while competing to win 20 million rupees on India's most popular television game show.
MPAA rating: R.
In English and Hindi.
Received Academy Awards for best picture, directing, adapted screenplay, cinematography, original score, original song, editing, and sound in 2009.
2009591014
Orphans--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Brothers--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Slums--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Television quiz shows--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Police questioning--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Juvenile delinquency films.
Romance films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
CGE 3343-3349 (viewing print)
791.4372
The movie that has won accolades the world over features Jamal Malik, an 18 year old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. He is just on question away from winning a staggering 20 millions rupees on India's Who Want to Be a Millionaire? Arrested on the ground of cheating, he tells the police the incredible story of his life on the streets and of the girl he loved and lost. But what is a kid with no interest in money doing on the show? And how is that he knows all the answers? Based on the novel by Vikas Swarup.
Co-director, Loveleen Tandan ; executive producers, Paul Smith, Tessa Ross ; camera, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman ; production designer, Mark Digby ; art director, Abhisher Redkar ; set decorator, Michelle Dey ; costume designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb ; sound, Resul Pookutty ; sound designer, Glenn Freemantle, line producer, Tabrez Noorani ; assistant director, Raj Acharya ; second unit camera, Mrinal Desai. Co-director, Loveleen Tandan ; executive producers, Paul Smith, Tessa Ross ; camera, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman ; production designer, Mark Digby ; art director, Abhisher Redkar ; set decorator, Michelle Dey ; costume designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb ; sound, Resul Pookutty ; sound designer, Glenn Freemantle, line producer, Tabrez Noorani ; assistant director, Raj Acharya ; second unit camera, Mrinal Desai.
Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Tanay Hemant Chheda, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Rubina Ali, Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail.
Accused of cheating and desperate to prove his innocence, an eighteen-year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai reflects back on his tumultuous life while competing to win 20 million rupees on India's most popular television game show.
MPAA rating: R.
In English and Hindi.
Received Academy Awards for best picture, directing, adapted screenplay, cinematography, original score, original song, editing, and sound in 2009.
2009591014
Orphans--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Brothers--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Slums--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Television quiz shows--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Police questioning--India--Mumbai--Drama.
Juvenile delinquency films.
Romance films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
CGE 3343-3349 (viewing print)
791.4372