@article{332013, note = {Based on the novel: "Q & A" by Vikas Swarup.}, author = {Boyle, Danny. and Tandan, Loveleen. and Beaufoy, Simon. and Colson, Christian. and Smith, Paul. and Ross, Tessa. and Mantle, Anthony Dod, and Patel, Dev, and Chheda, Tanay Hemant. and Khedekar, Ayush Mahesh. and Pinto, Freida, and Lonkar, Tanvi Ganesh. and Ali, Rubiana. and Mittal, Madhur. and Gajiwala, Ashutosh Lobo. and Ismail, Azharuddin Mohammed. and Kapoor, Anil, and Khan, Irrfan, and Shukla, Saurabh. and Zutshi, Raj. and Talwar, Jeneva. and Rahman, A. R. and Swarup, Vikas.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/332013}, title = {Slumdog millionaire [videorecording] /}, publisher = {20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,}, abstract = {Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" When the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating. Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up. He describes their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Every chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions. Jamal's increasingly layered story reveals where he learned the answers to the show's seemingly impossible questions. When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers watch to find out if he can answer the question of how anyone comes to know the things they know about life and love.}, recid = {332013}, pages = {1 videodisc (120 min.) :}, address = {Beverly Hills, CA :}, year = {2009}, }