Slumdog millionaire synopsis
Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the streets of Mumbai about to experience the greatest moment of his life. With the whole nation watching entering the “kaun banega crorepati” , Indian version of Who Wants to be Millionaire. He just one question away of winning the 20 million rupees. But when the show breaks, the police immediately arrest him for interrogation. They think that he cheats, because how could a slumdog could answer all the question even educated person could not think of. Desperate for prove his innocence, he tells his whole life experience in the slum and his brother, Salim grew up, in their adventures together trying to survive.
The story goes from how he goes into dumpster full of poop trying to have Amitabach Bachchan’s autograph, how he got kidnapped by the gangsters, even a Muslim-hating riot that kills his mother. and also, Latika, the girl that he loves the most. Jamal, Latika, and Salim called themselves the three musketeers. They only know the name of 2 of them, Athos and Porthos. Too bad, in their journey, Jamal got separated from Latika many times, until finally he found her in the gangster boss house. Each chapter of his story have the answers of the question. Intrigues by Jamal’s story, the police inspector wonders why a slumdog tried to enter the quiz show. Jamal replied that it’s the most watched show in Mumbai, so Latika could see her. When the day ends, they started to release him, to answer the final question, which is, “who is the third musketeer, besides athos, and porthos?” Jamal use the phone a friend option, and calls Latika. He told her that he will meet in the train station. Jamal guesses the right answer, then they shared a kiss in the station.
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