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Slumdog millionaire [videorecording]
Dev Patel, Tanay Hemant Chheda, Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Freida Pinto, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Rubina Ali, Madhur Mittal, Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan.Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" When the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating. Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up. He describes their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Every chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Jamal's increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show's seemingly impossible questions. When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers watch to find out if he can answer the question of how anyone comes to know the things they know about life and love.MPAA rating: RAcademy Awards, 2008: Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Sound, Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Brothers; Orphans; Police; Suspicion; Television quiz shows;
- Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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- Q & A : a novel / by Swarup, Vikas.(CARDINAL)470588;
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- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Waiters; Television quiz shows; Radio quiz shows; Poor; Billionaires;
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- Slumdog millionaire : a novel / by Swarup, Vikas.(CARDINAL)470588; Swarup, Vikas.Q & Aa novel.;
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- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Television quiz shows; Waiters; Poor; Billionaires;
- Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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- Slumdog Millionaire [videorecording] by Boyle, Danny,director.producerauthor.; Mittal, Madhur,actor.; Patel, Dev,1990-actor.directorproducerauthor.; Pinto, Freida,1984-actor.; Swarup, Vikas.Q & A.Motion picture adaptation of (work):(CARDINAL)632281;
Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor.After becoming the biggest quiz-show winner in history, a Mumbai street kid recounts how he won to a suspicious police detective.MPAA rating: R.
- Subjects: Crime films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Romance films.; Swarup, Vikas; First loves; Television quiz shows; Urban poor;
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- Slumdog millionaire [videorecording] / by Beaufoy, Simon,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)847024; Boyle, Danny,film director.; Tandan, Loveleen,film director.; Colson, Christian,film producer.; Kapoor, Anil,1959-actor.(CARDINAL)348240; Khan, Irrfan,1967-2020,actor.; Mittal, Madhur,actor.; Patel, Dev,1990-actor.; Pinto, Freida,1984-actor.; Swarup, Vikas.Q & A.(CARDINAL)632281; Mantle, Anthony Dod,1955-cinematographer.; Celador Films,presenter,production company.; FilmFour (Firm),presenter.(CARDINAL)346669; Fox Searchlight Pictures,presenter.(CARDINAL)341211; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340075; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter.;
Director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman.Dev Patel, Anil Kapoor, Madhur Mittal, Freida Pinto, Irrfan Khan.Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's version of 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' When the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating. Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up. He describes their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Every chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Jamal's increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show's seemingly impossible questions. When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers watch to find out if he can answer the question of how anyone comes to know the things they know about life and love.MPAA rating: R; for some violence, disturbing images and language. Canadian Home video rating: 14A.Blu-ray disc, wide screen (2.35:1), Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 50Gb dual layer, AVC@28 MBPS; Blu-ray player required.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brothers; Orphans; Police; Suspicion; Television quiz shows;
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- Q & A : a novel / by Swarup, Vikas.(CARDINAL)470588;
1,000 Rupees: The Death of a Hero -- 2,000 Rupees: The Burden of a Priest -- 5,000 Rupees: A Brother's Promise -- 10,000 Rupees: A Thought for the Crippled -- 50,000 Rupees: How to Speak Australian -- 100,000 Rupees: Hold On to Your Buttons -- 200,000 Rupees: Murder on the Western Express -- 500,000 Rupees: A Soldier's Tale -- 1,000,000 Rupees: License to Kill -- 10,000,000 Rupees: Tragedy Queen -- 100,000,000 Rupees: X Gkrz Opknu (or A Love Story) -- 1,000,000,000 Rupees: The Thirteenth Question.Arrested for unbelievably answering all twelve questions on the Indian game show, "Who Will Win a Billion?" semi-literate waiter Ram Mohammad Thomas explains to his lawyer how he knew the answers due to events in his personal life.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Waiters; Television quiz shows; Poor; Billionaires; Radio quiz shows;
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- Slumdog millionaire [videorecording] / by Boyle, Danny,film director.; Tandan, Loveleen,film director.; Beaufoy, Simon,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)847024; Colson, Christian,film producer.; Mantle, Anthony Dod,1955-director of photography.; Patel, Dev,1990-actor.; Chheda, Tanay Hemant,actor.; Khedekar, Ayush Mahesh,actor.; Pinto, Freida,1984-actor.; Lonkar, Tanvi Ganesh,actor.; Ali, Rubina,2000-actor.; Mittal, Madhur,actor.; Gajiwala, Ashutosh Lobo,actor.; Ismail, Azharuddin Mohammed,actor.; Kapoor, Anil,1959-actor.(CARDINAL)348240; Khan, Irrfan,1962-actor.; Rahman, A. R.,composer.; Swarup, Vikas.Q & A.(CARDINAL)632281; Celador Films.production company; FilmFour (Firm)(CARDINAL)346669; Fox Searchlight Pictures.film distributor(CARDINAL)341211; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.film distributor(CARDINAL)340075; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )production company;
Director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editor, Chris Dickens ; music, A.R. Rahman.Dev Patel, Anil Kapoor, Saurabh Shakla, Raj Zutshi, Jeneva Talwar, Freida Pinto, Irrfan Khan.Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" When the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating. Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up. He describes their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Every chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Jamal's increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show's seemingly impossible questions. When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers watch to find out if he can answer the question of how anyone comes to know the things they know about life and love.MPAA rating: R; for some violence, disturbing images and language.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround; dual layer.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Swarup, Vikas; Orphans; Television quiz shows; Suspicion; Police; Brothers;
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- Six suspects [sound recording] / by Swarup, Vikas.; Dryden, John.; Kapur, Rajit.; Karachiwala, Zafar.; Menon, Ayeeshga.; Mital, Radhika.; BBC Radio 4.(CARDINAL)307686;
MARCIVE 10/05/10Produced and directed by John Dryden, dramatised by Ayeeshga Menon.Starring Rajit Kapur, Zafar Karachiwala, Radhika Mital and cast.There's a caste system - even in murder. Viky Rai, notorious son of a prominent Indian politician, shoots dead a waitress at a trendy Delhi restaurant. Thanks to his mother pulling a few strings, he gets off scot-free. At a lavish society party to celebrate his acquittal he is himself murdered. Who did it? The Bollywood actress with a guilty secret; the American who came to India to marry his mail-order bride; the mobile-phone thief with big dreams; the tribesman on a quest to recover a stolen relic; or Vicky Rai's mother, a corrupt politician who will do anything to cling to power...
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Murder; Radio programs; Rich people;
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