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   Is 'Slumdog Millionaire' based on a true story?

   • Let’s take a closer look and see if ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is inspired by actual events or not. Is Slumdog Millionaire a True Story? No, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is not based on a true story. Adapted from a screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, the film is loosely based on the 2005 fictional novel ‘Q & A’ by retired Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup.

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   Who is the real Slumdog Millionaire?

   • He was dubbed the real Slumdog millionaire after he became the first person to win the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Like the hero of the Oscar-winning film, Sushil Kumar used his wits to win a fortune - but one year on, his life has changed only a little.

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   Is Slumdog Millionaire a good movie?

   • Regarded as a sleeper hit, Slumdog Millionaire was widely acclaimed, praised for its plot, soundtrack, cinematography, editing, direction, and performances (especially Patel's). It was nominated for 10 Academy Awards in 2009 and won 8—the most of any 2008 film—including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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   How did 'Slumdog Millionaire' change the hero's life?

   • The story made headlines around the world, because it was almost identical to the plot of the film Slumdog Millionaire, where a man from a humble background hits the jackpot on the quiz show. In the film you don't find out how it changed the hero's life - but you get the sense there is going to be a transformation.

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   Who wrote Slumdog Millionaire?

   • Screenwriter Simon Beaufoy wrote Slumdog Millionaire based on the Boeke Prize -winning and Commonwealth Writers' Prize -nominated novel Q & A by Vikas Swarup. To hone the script, Beaufoy made three research trips to India and interviewed street children, finding himself impressed with their attitudes.

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   Was 'Slumdog Millionaire' rags to riches?

   • "Slumdog Millionaire: The Film File: The New Yorker". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2009. ^ a b c d e Roston, Tom (4 November 2008). " 'Slumdog Millionaire' shoot was rags to riches". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2008.

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   Nov 1, 2012 · By Rajini Vaidyanathan. BBC News, Motihari, Bihar. He was dubbed the real Slumdog millionaire after he became the first person to win the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Like the...

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   Jun 22, 2022 · No, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is not based on a true story. Adapted from a screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, the film is loosely based on the 2005 fictional novel ‘Q & A’ by retired Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup.

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   Jan 24, 2009 · It's this year's feelgood film - a Mumbai slum boy hits the jackpot on a TV quiz show. But we reveal the horrific real life endured by Indian children whose limbs are hacked off by the 'beggar...

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   Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film that is a loose adaptation of the novel Q & A (2005) by Indian author Vikas Swarup. [6] It narrates the story of 18-year-old Jamal Malik from the Juhu slums of Mumbai. [7]

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   Jan 26, 2009 · The winking come-on of Danny Boyle’s Oscar-nominated hit is precisely that—see the real India—but this is a movie with a conveniently fluid notion of reality.

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   Our story was real life,” boasts Manju. Now clean and immaculately dressed, the 22-year-old former street urchin, chai wallah, vegetable seller, petty thief, balloon seller, busboy and sometime gangster has come a long way since he clawed his way out of the sewers of Mysore.

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    Feb 19, 2009 · Slumdog Millionaire, set in the shantytowns of Mumbai, is just the first evidence in popular culture that the view of slums is changing. Not only does the movie tell the story of the hero's rise...