Lion
- Drama
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.
Lion is a 2016 drama film based on the true story of a man adopted from India who journeys back decades later to find his biological family. Released in November 2016, the film follows a five-year-old boy separated from his family in Calcutta who grows up in Australia and eventually undertakes a remarkable search for his roots.
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Dev PatelSaroo Brierley
Rooney MaraLucy
David WenhamJohn Brierley
Nicole KidmanSue Brierley
Abhishek BharateGuddu
Divian LadwaMantosh Brierley
Priyanka BoseKamla Munshi
Deepti NavalSaroj Sood
Tannishtha ChatterjeeNoor
Nawazuddin SiddiquiRama
Sunny PawarYoung Saroo- Keshav JadhavYoung Mantosh
Benjamin RigbyWaiter
Kaushik SenPolice Official
Riddhi SenCafe Man
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When was Lion released?
Lion was released on November 24, 2016.
Is Lion based on a true story?
Yes, Lion is based on the true story of Saroo Brierley, an Indian boy who was separated from his family and adopted by an Australian couple before later finding his biological family.
What is Lion about?
The film follows a five-year-old Indian boy who becomes lost in Calcutta, survives on the streets, and is eventually adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, he uses modern technology to search for his lost family in India.
Where can I watch Lion?
Lion is available on various streaming platforms and digital retailers; availability varies by region and may change over time.
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