Lion

Resource Information

The work Lion represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Lion

Statement of responsibility

The Weinstein Company presents ; in association with Screen Australia ; a See-Saw Films production ; in association with Aquarius Films and Sunstar Entertainment ; produced by Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, Angie Fielder ; screenplay by Luke Davies ; directed by Garth Davis

Creator

• Lion (Motion picture : 2016)
• Lion (Motion picture : 2016)

Contributor

• Bose, Priyanka,
• Bharate, Abhishek,
• Davis, Garth, (Director),
• Davis, Garth, (Director),
• Bharate, Abhishek,
• Weinstein Company,
• De Franceschi, Alexandre,
• De Franceschi, Alexandre,
• Dīptī Navala,
• Weinstein Company,
• Dīptī Navala,
• Fielder, Angie,
• Fielder, Angie,
• Fraser, Greig, 1975-
• Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm),
• Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm),
• Fraser, Greig, 1975-
• Hauschka, (Musician),
• Hauschka, (Musician),
• Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
• Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
• Sunstar Entertainment (Firm),
• Sunstar Entertainment (Firm),
• Ladwa, Divian,
• Ladwa, Divian,
• See-Saw Films,
• See-Saw Films,
• Screen Australia,
• Mara, Rooney,
• Mara, Rooney,
• O'Halloran, Dustin, 1971-
• O'Halloran, Dustin, 1971-
• Screen Australia,
• Patel, Dev, 1990-
• Aquarius Films Limited,
• Patel, Dev, 1990-
• Aquarius Films Limited,
• Pawar, Sunny,
• Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,
• Pawar, Sunny,
• Sherman, Emile,
• Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,
• Sherman, Emile,
• Siddiqui, Nawazuddin, 1974-
• Siddiqui, Nawazuddin, 1974-
• Wenham, David, 1965-
• Canning, Iain,
• Canning, Iain,
• Brierley, Saroo
• Chatterjee, Tannishtha,
• Chatterjee, Tannishtha,
• Brierley, Saroo
• Davies, Luke, 1962-
• Davies, Luke, 1962-
• Bose, Priyanka,
• Wenham, David, 1965-

Actor

• Chatterjee, Tannishtha,
• Bose, Priyanka,
• Wenham, David, 1965-
• Chatterjee, Tannishtha,
• Bharate, Abhishek,
• Dīptī Navala,
• Dīptī Navala,
• Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
• Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
• Ladwa, Divian,
• Ladwa, Divian,
• Mara, Rooney,
• Mara, Rooney,
• Patel, Dev, 1990-
• Patel, Dev, 1990-
• Pawar, Sunny,
• Pawar, Sunny,
• Siddiqui, Nawazuddin, 1974-
• Wenham, David, 1965-
• Siddiqui, Nawazuddin, 1974-
• Bose, Priyanka,
• Bharate, Abhishek,

Director of photography

• Fraser, Greig, 1975-
• Fraser, Greig, 1975-

Editor of moving image work

• De Franceschi, Alexandre,
• De Franceschi, Alexandre,

Film director

• Davis, Garth, (Director),
• Davis, Garth, (Director),

Film distributor

• Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,
• Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,

Film producer

• Sherman, Emile,
• Canning, Iain,
• Sherman, Emile,
• Fielder, Angie,
• Fielder, Angie,
• Canning, Iain,

Presenter

• Weinstein Company,
• Weinstein Company,

Production company

• Screen Australia,
• Aquarius Films Limited,
• Sunstar Entertainment (Firm),
• Sunstar Entertainment (Firm),
• Weinstein Company,
• Weinstein Company,
• See-Saw Films,
• Aquarius Films Limited,
• Screen Australia,
• See-Saw Films,

Publisher

• Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm),
• Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm),

Screenwriter

• Davies, Luke, 1962-
• Davies, Luke, 1962-

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Orphanages -- Drama
• Orphanages -- Drama
• Missing children -- India -- Drama
• Missing children -- India -- Drama
• Kolkata (India) -- Drama
• Kolkata (India) -- Drama
• Intercountry adoption -- India -- Drama
• Intercountry adoption -- India -- Drama
• Intercountry adoption -- Australia -- Drama
• Intercountry adoption -- Australia -- Drama
• Hobart (Tas.) -- Drama
• Hobart (Tas.) -- Drama
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Feature films -- United States
• Feature films -- Great Britain
• Adopted children -- India -- Drama
• Feature films -- Australia
• Adopted children -- India -- Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• East Indians -- Australia -- Drama
• East Indians -- Australia -- Drama
• Drama
• Drama
• Brierley, Saroo -- Film adaptations
• Brierley, Saroo -- Film adaptations
• Birthparents -- India -- Identification -- Drama
• Birthparents -- India -- Identification -- Drama
• Videorecording
• Adoptive parents -- Drama
• Adoptive parents -- Drama

Genre

• Drama
• Film adaptations
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of kilometers across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home

Cataloging source

DEERP

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Music, Dustin O'Halloran, Hauschka ; editor, Alexandre De Franceschi ; director of photography, Greig Fraser

Date time place

Originally released as a motion picture in 2016

Intended audience

Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and some sensuality

Language note

In English or French with Spanish or French subtitles, English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)

PerformerNote

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

Runtime

118

Target audience

general

Technique

live action