Lion

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Released On

2016-11-24

Nomination Year

2016 (89th Oscars)

Best Picture Result

Did not win

Duration

118 minutes

Description

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.

Director

Garth Davis

Internal ID

116

Cast

• Dev Patel (Saroo Brierley)
• Rooney Mara (Lucy)
• David Wenham (John Brierley)
• Nicole Kidman (Sue Brierley)
• Abhishek Bharate (Guddu)
• Divian Ladwa (Mantosh Brierley)
• Priyanka Bose (Kamla Munshi)
• Deepti Naval (Saroj Sood)
• Tannishtha Chatterjee (Noor)
• Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Rama)