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Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and produced by Christian Colson, with Loveleen Tandan credited as co-director. It was loosely based on the novel Q & A (2005) by Indian author Vikas Swarup. Starring Dev Patel in his film debut as Jamal, and filmed in India, it narrates the story of 18-year-old Jamal Malik from the Juhu slums of Mumbai.
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Globalisation has become a defining feature of the contemporary world, often fuelled and exploited by Hollywood and Western cinema. While many films have celebrated this process, few have done so as prominently as *Slumdog Millionaire*, the 2008 Oscar-winning melodrama directed by Danny Boyle. The film is adapted from the novel *Q & A* by Indian diplomat Vikram Swarup, which was inspired in part by a real-life scand…More
Drama romance Synopsis: Jamal Malik, 18 years old, works serving tea in the marketing company, had a very difficult childhood. One day he signs up for the popular TV show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" where he needed to answer the show's questions and it changes his life. Image Review: Jamal Malik had a very difficult childhood having to escape the reality that he used to live. One day he decides to sign up for a…More
