Lion
by Davis, Garth [director.]; Bertelmann, Volker [music.]; O'Halloran, Dustin [music.]; Mara, Rooney [actor.]; Kidman, Nicole [actor.]; Patel, Dev [actor.].
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Visual materialPublisher: EiV, 2017Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : col.Cast: Cast: Rooney Mara, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel, David Wenham, Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Priyanka Bose, Deepti Naval, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui.Summary: Garth Davis directs this drama based on a true story. The film follows the remarkable journey of Indian orphan Saroo Brierley (Sunny Pawar/Dev Patel) who, after becoming lost on the streets of Calcutta at five-years-old, is adopted by Australian couple John and Sue Brierley (David Wenham and Nicole Kidman). 25 years later in Australia, Saroo, with the help of his girlfriend Lucy (Rooney Mara), turns to the Internet and Google Earth to finally find and reconnect with his mother, Kamla Mushi (Priyanka Bose), and the rest of his true family. The film was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards including Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Patel), and Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Dustin O'Halloran/Volker Bertelmann) and six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Patel) and Best Supporting Actress (Kidman). The film was also nominated for five BAFTAs, winning for Best Supporting Actor (Patel) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Davies).
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| DVD_PGRED | Formby Library | DVD | 4964 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002943876X | |||
| DVD_PGRED | Stock Services Unit | DVD | 4965 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002943877X | |||
| DVD_PGRED | Stock Services Unit | DVD | M3547 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002943878X | |||
| DVD_PGRED | Southport Library | DVD | 7009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002943880X |
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English, Bengali, Hindi), Subtitles (English)
Made in 2016.
Based on a true story.
Credits: music, Volker Bertelmann; music, Dustin O'Halloran; cinematographer, Greig Fraser.
DVDN.
Garth Davis directs this drama based on a true story. The film follows the remarkable journey of Indian orphan Saroo Brierley (Sunny Pawar/Dev Patel) who, after becoming lost on the streets of Calcutta at five-years-old, is adopted by Australian couple John and Sue Brierley (David Wenham and Nicole Kidman). 25 years later in Australia, Saroo, with the help of his girlfriend Lucy (Rooney Mara), turns to the Internet and Google Earth to finally find and reconnect with his mother, Kamla Mushi (Priyanka Bose), and the rest of his true family. The film was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards including Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Patel), and Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Dustin O'Halloran/Volker Bertelmann) and six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Patel) and Best Supporting Actress (Kidman). The film was also nominated for five BAFTAs, winning for Best Supporting Actor (Patel) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Davies).
BBFC code: PG.
DVD.
Cast: Rooney Mara, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel, David Wenham, Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Priyanka Bose, Deepti Naval, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
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