| Uniform Title |
Lion (Motion picture : 2016) |
| Title |
Lion. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2017. |
| ©2016 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (113 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : DAI6702. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. |
| Based on the 2013 non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley. |
| "The Australian true story of a life lost and found" --Container. |
| Special features: Feature commentary by Saroo and Sue Brierley ; feature commentary by director Garth Davis. |
| Credits |
Directed by Garth Davis ; written by Luke Davies. |
| Performers |
Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman. |
| Summary |
A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometres from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1. |
| Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Awards note |
Winner: Best Supporting Actor (Patel), Best Adapted Screenplay, 2017 BAFTA Awards ; Winner: Best Film, Best Direction, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor [and 8 more], 2017 AACTA Awards. |
| Subjects |
Brierley, Saroo -- Film adaptations |
| Brierley, Saroo -- Drama |
| Missing children -- India -- Drama |
| Adopted children -- India -- Drama |
| Birthparents -- Identification -- Drama |
| Intercountry adoption -- Australia -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Motion pictures, Australian |
| India -- Drama |
| Genre |
Biographical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Davis, Garth, (Director) director. |
| Davies, Luke, 1962- screenwriter. |
| Patel, Dev, 1990- actor. |
| Mara, Rooney actor. |
| Wenham, David, 1965- actor. |
| Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor. |
| Brierley, Saroo. Long way home Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Brierley, Saroo. Long way home .
- Davies, Luke, 1962- .
- Davis, Garth, (Director) .
- Kidman, Nicole, 1967- .
- Mara, Rooney .
- Patel, Dev, 1990- .
- Wenham, David, 1965- .
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