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Slumdog Millionaire

Turkish title: Milyoner

“What does it take to find a lost love?”

2008 · 2 h
Directed by Danny Boyle
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Cast

Dev Patel Freida Pinto Madhur Mittal

Credits

Written by: Simon Beaufoy

Plot

A young man from the Mumbai slums is one question away from winning the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, and is accused of cheating.

Sinekatalog’s take

A Mumbai slum kid wins a quiz show, and flashbacks explain why he knows the answers. Danny Boyle's film is vivid and fast, a feel-good fable with gritty trimmings that won eight Oscars.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 8.0 / 10 (916,842 votes)
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