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Lion [DVD] [videorecording (DVD) / director, Garth Davis ; producers, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, Angie Fielder.

Publisher: [Toronto] : Entertainment One Films Canada, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Winner of the 2017 BAFTA awards for Best Supporting Actor (Dev Patel), Best Screenplay (Adapted) (Luke Davies).
Cast: Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Abhishek Bharate, Divian Ladwa, Priyanka Bose, Deepti Naval, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sunny Pawar. Summary: At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last name, he survived alone for weeks on the rough streets of Calcutta before ultimately being transferred to an agency and adopted by a couple in Australia.
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Adapted from the book "A Long Way Home" by Saroo Brierley.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.

Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Abhishek Bharate, Divian Ladwa, Priyanka Bose, Deepti Naval, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sunny Pawar.

At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last name, he survived alone for weeks on the rough streets of Calcutta before ultimately being transferred to an agency and adopted by a couple in Australia.

Canadian Home Video rating: 14A.

In English or French ; with English (SDH), French (SDH) or Spanish subtitles.

Winner of the 2017 BAFTA awards for Best Supporting Actor (Dev Patel), Best Screenplay (Adapted) (Luke Davies).

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