QUESTION: This film weaves together nightmare and impossible dream. This happens because he knows that with that sacrifice Jamal will have a better live with Latika and he wanted to fix his mistakes committed before. Everything must be aimed at improving the quality of life, to try to reduce malnutrition in children, to seek incentives to improve their income. When Javed hears Latika on the show and realizes that Salim has helped her escape, he and his men break down the bathroom door. In this movie, Jamal is being accused of fraud and cheating as he knows every answer to the question. Another important difference between both slums is that while Indian slums are in a constant religion war, here religions are not so varied and this negates the possibilities of having these conflicts. But then again, Jamal doesn't care any less about her (on the account of the misfortune she live with), as long as he has her by his side, never to part again. Secondly, the life in the slums of Lima is very hard too, but it isnt with a lot of garbage or some dead animals, but they have a lot of difficulties too, like the economy problems or health problems, etc. The beggar, whose name is Arvind, warns Jamal to look out for Maman, who will get revenge if he can. They would have to buy or transport more things to sell so its not convenient for them. They see they need of surviving and start to work in streets to give some little thing to their families. Investigating some websites, I found that the money is a message that Salim wants to tell us. In one pivotal scene, the shows host tells Jamal his own story about coming from the slums. With a wrench, remove the packing nut used to hold the faucet in place. Because when this happen a lot of people star losing their jobs so they have to live on this really poor places thats why I think the industrial revolution start and know you need to have a good education and this people cant get this so thats why most of them stay poor until they died. Child trafficking and drugs are still a menace to which such poor people, most times forgotten by law and police, have no defense at all. He knows this because one of the call center operators who worked on the phone system told him. Edit, In the original novel, Q and A, the show is a fictional one called "Who Will Win a Billion", with a similar format. which means that they family wont pass through the same way as he has do it. The fragmented and nonlinear structure of the plot heightens the dramatic tension of the film. Edit, The award is for a foreign language film. Jamal does not leave, and Latika comes up behind Salim and tells him to leave. Places where people kill for some money and crime is history of everyday. Edit, Maman (Ankur Vikal) took in orphans and trained them to beg for money. Probably as a show-off when he gets killed. Salim was shown charging people to use an outdoor toilet located at the edge of the slums at the start of the movie. The people who live in the slums do not live in houses, they live in shacks, not houses. One cinematographic tricks that Danny Boyle employs often in the film is the use of a diagonally angled shot. What does it mean that all Jamal desires is just out of his reach?. Answering to the first question, the title refers to change. The title no provide the entire summary but if you analysis the title you can deduce that the theme of the movie is that a person who live in a slum is going to become a millionaire. Danny Boyle's movie, the most talked-about British film in years, may have won a powerful cohort of enemies in India and overseas, but among these real-life 'slumdogs' the director has become a hero. Every single question was a important moment of Jamals life, thats why he could answer every question. This film originated in the UK, and its funding comes primarily from the UK. Who Wants to be a Millionaire? adapted in the Indian culture. For me the most important message or impression from the movie is that you never give up, we can see that in the film in the climax, when Jamal won 20 million rupees, he dont imagine that and he dont give up In the game, when the tv host question to Jamal if he want to pass to next question he say yes, already is he dont know the question. what we can do is to give to this people work and inprove the education in the public schools, because the future of our country begin in the schools. There is no such scene in the book, although its possibility is suggested.For three years, from ages eleven through thirteen, Ram works as a daytime houseboy for a retired movie actress in her forties named Neelima Kumari. The hoster is also a cause of this problem, because he is very hostile with Jamal at first, he cant believe what is happening, he keeps insulting him and telling him hell lose, etc. Then, his search for Latika is motored by his belief in their mutual destiny, a conviction he tells her when they catch up at the abandoned hotel. So then they need to live in poor houses, slums. Salim shoots Javed and is himself gunned down. At the same time that Jamal is winning, Salim fills a bathtub with money and sits in it, waiting for the death he knows will happen when Javed discovers what he has done. Salim filed up the bathtub with money because he always wants to have money, Salim help Latika even he knows that Javed would kill him, so he decided to filed up the bathtub with all that money so he can die rich like he always wants. In the final scene, we see Salim and the choice he makes - filling the bathtub with money, etc. This is one of the purposes of the movie. What is the name of the third Musketeer? If you say Ram ji Ki Jai Ho, it means "Victory be to Lord Rama". He makes this choice because he realizes that he has done a lot of damage to his brother and he wants to fix it sacrificing himself and killing all the men that were entering the room and then dying. Historically a bath tub literally a large metal tub big enough to bathe in was a staple of American home life from early years. So its a poor boy from the streets that enters the game and makes his best guess. Salim chose the way he wanted to die. Slum means the place where extremely people live. Is The New York Review the same as the New York Review of Books. They live with houses of a very bad material like cardboard. Then, in my opinion, they should give them (when they become adults) a good job, so this will keep them doing things and will not give opportunity to get in drugs. The FAQ items below may give away important plot points. Why did he give Jamal the wrong answer? Back in the hotel, Latika tells Jamal she thought he forgot her. Putting to study small childrens without families, or doing publics schools to this childrens, so that from small can read, add, so on, because knowing this, they can work when they grow and working they would have money to eat and not stole, because children are the future of a country. User Reviews This kind of conflicts are the cause of other like working children, malnutrition, crimes, illiterate people, unemployment, and some others. How do their choices affect their respective paths in life or destinies? The Question and Answer section for Slumdog Millionaire is a great My enemy's enemy is a friend." At the end he realized that money does not bring happiness. Before he is very poor and he dont imagine that he would have 20 million rupees, for his is a dream. it`s simple to answer that, if someone is born poor he`ll be always poor and that there is no way to change that. This is ridiculous because there isnt going to start any war in Peru. In Lima also we didnt have gave a good formation to the poor children, that is why the poor children steal things. He goes to the red light district and asks the various women about "Cherry." Suddenly, he is accused of cheating on the grounds that no street kid could possibly know the answers to such impossible questions. *the classrooms are very small/crowded with students. Also, he starts thinking that he has taken the corrupt way to survive and get money and he has passed through all the vices. The city of Lima is the capital of Peru therefore; the lure of jobs in the city is a huge pull on those living in rural areas. Publicado por Lissette en 19:40 What do you think should be done about this problem? | Suddenly Jamal attacks Salim and the boys struggle. "So how did you manage to get on the show?" is because "it is written." Poverty is a terrible state in which one doesnt have money or material possessions. Despite all the poor people in India and Per we can make sure that everything can change, a lot of people started from being just one simple Slum. Edit, Chai is simply the Hindi word for tea. We can see that in Mumbai there is a lot of poverty, like in Lima, there are a lot of slums, traffic, and terrorism. After getting a small hut, they need to find for a job but they wont get a job because of their lack of knowledge and thats also the way which makes crime increase. He called Warner Independent and convinced them to let him film their scenes in Hindi (despite the fact that the regional language of Mumbai is Marathi). Since his brother had gone so far at Who wants to be a millionare? TV show just for Latika, the only thing he could do was letting Latika and his brother to be together. The title is Slumdog Millionaire, in this title there are two opposite terms, and they describe to really different lifestyles. As can be seen in the film Slumdog Millionaire, Mumbai poverty is almost equal to that of Lima, and surviving the most cunning, as you have to know how to survive on the streets, where no one is trustworthy, stealing food, lying people and so on. When Jamal remains intent on finding her, Salim insists, "There are 90 million people in this city, Jamal. In lima the situation is the same as the slums from the movies, wildness in all parts, and nobody cares about them, what actually happened to Salim and Jamal are probably still happen to a guy in Peru from a slum, maybe he lose his mother, maybe he is manipulated by adults, ormaybe right now is runnig and stealing to save his life. In Lima, near the school and near my house there is a slum called Manchay, where people dont have money to make houses. Why did Salim leave Jamal? After watching the film I was shocked by the similarities of the slums in Mumbai and the ones that we have here in Peru. He wrote his own destiny. The image of the boy covered in feces but holding a perfectly pristine photograph to be autographed is striking in the contrast between shiny Bollywood celebrity worship and a young slumdog literally covered in poop. Its heavily implied but never confirmed that the reason why Salim wanted Jamal out of the room was because that he wanted Latika. In question number 3 says: Also the slums are not as big as in India. by luck, should be your go to guess in most cases. The movie is trying to say that we make our own future, nothing is written in our minds, we can change our future. Salim have an opportunity in his life to do something good, because for all his life he had thought himself alone,as a child he has a more open mind towards to the bad side, and he wanted the money to survives, but get it the wrong way, even pleased himself throwing his brother, to have relations with Latika, knowing that Jamal love Latika. It means that Jamal was born in a slumdog family and he was poor, and by consecuence, the people of this same economic situation, had difficulties to get this type of beneficts because of racism, fear, etc. Edit, (1) For 1,000 rupees: Who was the star in the 1973 hit film "Zanjeer"? However, it eliminates most of the stories in the book, changes character names, and some story elements. This kind of difference is also seen in the movie Slumdog Millionaire, and it causes serious conflicts like corruption, physical abuse, social discrimination, and others. I believe that what causes poverty is the lack of responsibility of their parents, who are not in a good situation, and use their children to earn more money. He dies after getting shot, bathing in a tub of money. In all, approximately 900 people were killed. In the question: In the film, the theme of destiny is a central theme. Why does Salim kill himself in Slumdog Millionaire? He signed on for the film and allowed the filmmakers to duplicate the show. The word millionaire gives us a clue, which is the real life show Who wants to be a Millionaire?, by doing some crytichal thinking, we can predict that a poor guy will attemp to become a millionaire by entering the show and make his best guess, by the way, theres no denying its controversial apealing. Why does he make this choice? After his victory, Jamal goes to the train station to wait for Latika. The script changes the show back to the well-known and globally franchised version. The principal similarity of them is the people. We see a flashback of Salim shooting a revolver, and Jamal correctly answers the question: Samuel Colt. So the title is how a poor person (slumdog) becomes a millionaire one and change his entire life. Why did Salim fill the bathtub with money? But the money wasnt the most important thing in his destiny, the most important thing was, that he finish finding Latika, they were separate for a long of time, but finally they met. They wont hire people if they come from the mountains, they actually think, these people are ignorant. Answer (1 of 7): It's partially historic and partially a practical reason. Her boyfriend batters her, leaving cigarette burns on her breasts, and drives her to suicide, ending Ram's employment.While working for the actress, Ram lives on the second floor of a Mumbai chawl, sharing a room with Salim. Per is Just like India in a lot of ways. This is clearly shown in the story. If Jamal Malik, a slum-dog can become a millionaire, then pretty much nothing in this world is impossible. represents a hope, a chance to escape from their reality, if you became Millionarie why you wanna stay on the Slum? In the novel, the prize was significantly largerone billion rupees, about 21 million USD. Copyright 1999 - 2023 GradeSaver LLC. Slumdog kids might say ki jai ho, meaning "Victory be to slumdog kids." is worth approximately 410,000 USD; 280,000 GBP; 294,000 EUR; 580,000 AUD; or 500,000 CAD. They are in most of the cases poor so they can just build a little hut. the tittle, as already you should know, its Slumdog millionaire, now there are two opposite terms that discribe two different persons, life styles, etc. You wonder why? Salim chose the way he wanted to die. He asks to use his Phone-a-Friend lifeline in order to call Salim (Madhur Mittal), but Salim doesn't answer. She doesn't know the answer either, but Jamal is more interested in knowing how she is doing and where she is before the call is cut off. What is the summary of Slumdog Millionaire? (3) For 16,000 rupees: In depictions of God Rama, he is famously holding what in his right hand? He was very lucky. Gmal is a slum who entered to that show to be seen by Latika and to try to win this game. (7) For 5,000,000 rupees: Cambridge Circus is in which U.K. city? Slumdog Millionaire: Sleeper Hit or Insensitive Depiction? Mumbai and Lima: For example when I first saw the title of the movie I imagine that it will be a slum dog that wins a kind of lottery or something like that, so in this case the title gives you a very close idea of the movie. But as we saw, thats not true, since it lies to his brother Salim, thought it would be very reliable, but Salim threw Jamal and only thinking about himself. At that time, the early to mid-1990s, riots and fighting between Hindus and Muslims was rampant in the so-called Bombay Riots. And with this attitude, he won the love of the girl of his dreams and won something that seems impossible for a slum-dog, won 20 million rupees in the famous game Who wants to be a millionaire. In the final scene, we see Salim and the choice he makes filling the bathtub with money, etc. Millionaire, all we know what it means so I dont have to say. These Hindi/Marathi language scenes are approximately 30% of the final film, but Boyle added color and movement to the subtitles to make them more visually appealing. Being a slum dog is being in one of the lowest social classes in the caste system. He sealed his destiny when he gave his phone to Latika, he knew Jamal will call to that number and that Jamed will hear Latika on the television and seek for him, but that way Salim will be able to kill Jamed. Second: By slowing down the images of the memories, Boyle invites the viewer into Jamal's interior life. i would give him the wrong answer and finish with my anger that i have inside. The differences are that in India there are confrontations because of the different religions that fight each other, in Peru they fight because of the differences between soccer teams. Jamal, instead, discovered that the way he took (the right way) many times, takes you to a final happy ending. Here in lima happens something similar. I think we should make political institutions, promote social and economic sustainable development to ensure the basic rights of every Peruvian, we must build a political system that encourages citizen participation, who cares about the vast majority who do not own anything, but are part of this country and deserve better opportunities. Well in short term I think that we have to do as we are doing now giving them food clothes for example there are a lot of charities now on this days that help poor people in their own way some of them are schools others are for example houses were people can stay etc. After producer Paul Smith sold his stake in the show, he made a condition that he could retain the right to reuse the properties of the show. While we have seen him be ruthless and evil previous to this, the blinding incident only confirms how heartless he is in dealing with the children, and this shot of him, at the edge of the frame, confirms that he is a villain rather than a savior for these children. When Beaufoy was commissioned to write the film by Film4, the script was sent out to investors including Celador Productions, which had the intellectual rights to the TV show. We could avoid that by creating a project where people from other cities feel comfortable with what they have rather than expecting a better life in the well-known city. Replace the stem washers and then secure your new fixtures. Javed is shown as the local don of the slum where Salim and Jamal spend their childhood. Jamal came from slums of Mumbai and became a millionaire on the game show. In the city, Jamal and Salim start working at a restaurant. Part of a stable of young thieves after their mother dies, Jamal and his brother, Salim, survive on the streets of Mumbai. (A) Samuel Colt, (B) Bruce Browning, (C) Dan Wesson, or (D) James Revolver. What are the questions Jamal answers on the game show? Not affiliated with Harvard College. Edit, No. We should make people realize that these people are also human beings and we should help them. What does the title mean? In addition, we can say that Salim wanted to stop working with the Indian mob, but didnt know how, so the only option was to sacrifice himself. There is no lawyer, and no Gudiya. Bollywood films are made through various Indian film studios located in the city of Mumbai. (A) George Washington, (B) Franklin Roosevelt, (C) Benjamin Franklin, or (D) Abraham Lincoln. and every school of every place can participate (f course the ones who participate are people from 5th secondary). Having no internal wars doesnt mean that local slums are safe. Edit, Director Danny Boyle originally wanted to cast someone who was born and raised in India. Boyle shoots Maman on the extreme left edge of the frame as rain pours down over the man. For me the causes of this phenomena is that the people have no resources to bring their lifes ahead, they have no education and thats why they dont have money, they dont know anything about maths or fry chips, another thing is that most of that people are drug addicts, and consumes his intelligence. However, it does imply in one scene that he knew the precise moment to callwhen show host Prem Kumar (Anil Kapoor) says "if"because that's when they open the phone lines. Honesty is the best policy. To help this problem, the goverment should bring the kids from the slums education, and that would bring the person education in every aspect, supporting them to get ahead and face the future well. Eventually, Salim picks up and Jamal begins to speak the call center script, but Salim recognizes his voice. QUESTION: ANSWER: But beacause this two words are joined in the same phrase, one may suppose that its only one person that were talking about. Javed Khan calls Salim over and offers him a position in the gang. Jamal bursts into the room, where Latika instantly recognizes him. Im going to compare the slums in Munbai, and the slums in Lima. The police release him to complete the quiz show. Get a summary of everything Salim (Madhur Mittal (younger Salim played by Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala and Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail)) does throughout Slumdog Millionaire. But in the film, Jamal is a lucky slum (by destiny), because of his poorness he knew the answers to those questions on the Tv program, that is what makes him richhis life in the slums and destiny. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes. Jamal, Salim, and Latika escape the room. Edit, In the book, the first-person narrator and quiz show contestant is named Ram Mohammad Thomas. However, he could not find the right boy to play the older Jamal. resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss thenovel. The first question says, what does the title mean? Most people choose the wrong way, because it is the easiest and also because they have no choice, because they have no education. At the same time that Jamal is winning, Salim fills a bathtub with money and sits in it, waiting for the death he knows will happen when Javed discovers what he has done. You can use the HBO Max app on your phone, computer, SmartTV or however you like to watch HBO Max and watch Slumdog Millionaire (2008) streaming online. How many Oscars did slumdog millionaire receive? The title plot gives us the clue to find that as a slumdog he will have a lot of problems during the programme. "You're a sweet boy, Jamal," says Latika, taking the towel and going back in the bathroom. Its your ticket off the reality. (8) For 10,000,000 rupees: Which cricketer has scored the most first-class centuries in history? Salim wanted to gie because he regrets his actions. Why does he make this choice? By scarifying himself to safe Latika he is saving the last thing in this world that Jamal loves. | | (LogOut/

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