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Life of Pi

Based on the best-selling novel by Yann Martel, director Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi' is a visually stunning adventure story centering on Pi Patel, the precocious son of a zookeeper. Dwellers in Pondicherry, India, the family decides to move to Canada, hitching a ride on a huge freighter. After a shipwreck, Pi is found adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a 26-foot lifeboat with a zebra, a hyena, an orangutan and a 450-pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, all fighting for survival. Winner of 4 Academy Awards.

Year: 2012
Genre: Alice's 500 Greatest Films, Drama, Fantasy Films, Disaster Flicks, Based on..., 2013
Country: Taiwan, USA, UK
Director: Ang Lee
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Rafe Spall, Tabu , Irrfan Khan, Suraj Sharma, Adil Hussain
Duration: 127 Minutes
Rating: PG - Some scenes may disturb
7.9/10
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