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
“The search begins”
Overview
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.
Director
Garth Davis
Budget
12.0M
Revenue
140.3M
Status
Released
Production
The Weinstein Company, See-Saw Films, Screen Australia, Aquarius Films, Sunstar Entertainment
Cast
Dev Patel
Saroo Brierley
Rooney Mara
Lucy
David Wenham
John Brierley
Nicole Kidman
Sue Brierley
Abhishek Bharate
Guddu
Divian Ladwa
Mantosh Brierley
Priyanka Bose
Kamla Munshi
Deepti Naval
Saroj Sood
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Noor
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Rama
Sunny Pawar
Young Saroo
Keshav Jadhav
Young Mantosh
Benjamin Rigby
Waiter
Kaushik Sen
Police Official
Riddhi Sen
Cafe Man
Arka Das
Sami
Emilie Cocquerel
Annika
Pallavi Sharda
Prama
Sachin Joab
Bharat
Menik Gooneratne
Swarmina
Anna Samson
Cute Bar Maid
Eamon Farren
Luke
Tegan Crowley
Workmate #1
Belinda Misevski
Lucy's Friend
Lucy Moir
Lucy's Friend
Khushi Solanki
Young Shekila
Shankar Nisode
Shankar
Rita Roy
Amita
Uday Shankar Paul
Liluah Teacher
Surojit Das
Shondeep / Haunted Boy
Todd Sampson
Provost
Daniela Farinacci
Tutor
Vinod Chauhan
Merchant
Babli Pandey
Woman with Baby
Madhukar Narlwade
English-speaking Man
Rohini Kargaiya
Shekila
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Lion Official Trailer
Lion at TIFF 2016
