Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire is a 2009 British-Indian drama movie based on Vikas Swarup's novel Q&A and directed by Danny Boyle. The movie has a different story from the book.[7] It follows a homeless Mumbai resident who becomes a contestant for the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
| Slumdog Millionaire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Danny Boyle |
| Produced by | Christian Colson |
| Screenplay by | Simon Beaufoy |
| Based on | Q & A by Vikas Swarup |
| Starring | Dev Patel Freida Pinto Madhur Mittal Anil Kapoor Irrfan Khan |
| Music by | A.R. Rahman |
| Cinematography | Anthony Dod Mantle |
| Edited by | Chris Dickens |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé Eros Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom[2][3][4] India[5] |
| Language | English Hindi[1] |
| Budget | $15 million[6] |
| Box office | $377,910,544[6] |
Awards
Slumdog Millionaire was nominated for ten Academy Awards. It won the following eight:
- Best Picture, Christian Colson
- Best Director, Danny Boyle
- Best Adapted Screenplay, Simon Beaufoy
- Best Cinematography, Anthony Dod Mantle
- Best Original Score, A. R. Rahman,
- Best Original Song – "Jai Ho", Music by A. R. Rahman, Lyric by Gulzar (lyricist)
- Best Film Editing, Chris Dickens
- Best Sound Mixing, Resul Pookutty, Richard Pryke, and Ian Tapp
It was also the highest-grossing film ever of an Indian film.
Cast
- Dev Patel as Jamal Malik
- Ayush Mahesh Khedekar as toddler Jamal
- Tanay Chheda as teenage Jamal
- Freida Pinto as Latika
- Rubina Ali as toddler Latika
- Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar as teenage Latika
- Madhur Mittal as Salim K. Malik, Jamal's elder brother
- Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail as toddler Salim
- Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala as teenage Salim
- Anil Kapoor as Prem Kumar
- Irrfan Khan as Police Inspector
- Saurabh Shukla as Police Constable Srinivas
- Mahesh Manjrekar as Javed Khan
- Ankur Vikal as Maman
- Rajendranath Zutshi as Millionaire show producer
- Sanchita Choudhary as Jamal's mother
- Mia Drake Inderbitzin as Adele, an American tourist
- Siddhesh Patil as Arvind, blind beggar
- Shruti Seth as Call center instructor
- Arfi Lamba as Bardi
- Anjum Sharma as one of the Call center operators
Slumdog Millionaire Media
- DannyBoyle08 (cropped).jpg
Danny Boyle directed the film
- FreidaPintoDevPatel08TIFF.jpg
Freida Pinto with Dev Patel at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival
- Cast "Slumdog Millionaire".JPG
The Slumdog Millionaire team at the 81st Academy Awards in the US
References
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- ↑ Slumdog Millionaire. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/jan/09/slumdog-millionaire-review-danny-boyle.
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