Lion

2016 • 118 min • PG-13

“The search begins”

★ 8.0 / 10 (6,909 votes)

Drama

Synopsis

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.

About This Film

Lion is a 2016 drama film directed by Garth Davis. With a runtime of 118 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 6,909 votes on TMDB. The film stars Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Abhishek Bharate among its cast of 36 credited actors.

Cast

Dev Patel

as Saroo Brierley

Rooney Mara

as Lucy

David Wenham

as John Brierley

Nicole Kidman

as Sue Brierley

Abhishek Bharate

as Guddu

Divian Ladwa

as Mantosh Brierley

Priyanka Bose

as Kamla Munshi

Deepti Naval

as Saroj Sood

Tannishtha Chatterjee

as Noor

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

as Rama

Sunny Pawar

as Young Saroo

Keshav Jadhav

as Young Mantosh

Benjamin Rigby

as Waiter

Kaushik Sen

as Police Official

Riddhi Sen

as Cafe Man

Arka Das

as Sami

Emilie Cocquerel

as Annika

Pallavi Sharda

as Prama

Sachin Joab

as Bharat

Menik Gooneratne

as Swarmina

Crew