Tuesday 19 January 2010

Slumdog Millionaire



Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 film directed by Danny Boyle and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. Slumdog Millionaire was produced by Channel four/Film four and certificated a 15 in the UK. 120 mintues. It is an adaption of the novel Q&A (2005) by Indian author Vikas swarup. It was set and filmed in India.

Slumdog Millionaire is about a young man called Jamal Malik from the slums of Mumbai. He appears in the indian version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire?' Jamal does much better than anyone believes he would, because of this the game show host and law enforcement officials become suspicious. It is a dramatic tale of one young mans struggles through life and love.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on 9th January 2009 and in the United States on the 23rd January 2009. Since then Slumdog Millionaire has been nominated for ten academy awards and won eight, the most for any film of 2008.

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