Project Author: Hakura

June 23, 2025

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
The Weinstein Company, See-Saw Films, Screen Australia, Aquarius Films, Sunstar Entertainment

Lion

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Genre:

Drama

Runtime:

118

Released:

2016

Rating:

8.045

Budget:

$12,000,000

Box Office:

$140,312,928

WRITERS

Luke Davies, Saroo Brierley

FILM OVERVIEW

Lion

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.

DIRECTOR

Garth Davis

GALLERY

PRODUCTION TEAM

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Daniel Levin (Executive Producer)

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Simon J. Walsh (Second Assistant Camera)

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Chris Webb (First Assistant Director)

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Zeljka Stanin (Makeup Supervisor)

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Brett Matthews (First Assistant Camera)

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Kylie Muller (Production Accountant)

Garth Davis (Director)

Luke Davies (Screenplay)

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Alexandre de Franceschi (Editor)

Iain Canning (Producer)

CAST MEMBERS

Dev Patel

Rooney Mara

David Wenham

Nicole Kidman

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Abhishek Bharate

Divian Ladwa

Priyanka Bose

Deepti Naval

Tannishtha Chatterjee

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

MORE PRODUCTION

Emile Sherman (Producer), Angie Fielder (Producer), Kirsty McGregor (Casting), Saroo Brierley (Book), James Ashton (Sound Effects Editor), Kamlesh U. Shinde (Key Makeup Artist), Chris Kennedy (Production Design), Barbara Pinn (Key Costumer), Maribeth Fox (Casting Associate), Andrew ‘A.J.’ Johnson (Steadicam Operator), Ramesh Sadrani (Gaffer), Greig Fraser (Director of Photography), Ineke Majoor (Visual Effects Producer), Andrew Ramage (Sound Recordist), Tess Joseph (Casting), Guillaume Roux (Animation), Guy Strachan (Script Supervisor), Timothy Jeffs (Animation), Sid Jayakar (Visual Effects Supervisor), Robert Mackenzie (Sound Designer), Tim Ryan (Music Editor), Warwick Field (Camera Operator), Adam Connelly (Foley), Francesco Le Metre (Music Editor), Jemma Burns (Music Supervisor), Riyaz Ali Merchant (Costume Supervisor), Sunny Wilding (First Assistant Camera), Cappi Ireland (Costume Design), Erica Brien (Art Department Coordinator), Peter Beeh (Aerial Camera (suggest in addition to Helicopter Camera)), Seema Kashyap (Set Decoration), Nicki Gardiner (Set Decoration), Luize Joyce Margaret (Key Makeup Artist), Glenn Newnham (Dialogue Editor), Avi Goodman (CG Supervisor), Paul Pattison (Hairstylist), Julian Dimsey (VFX Supervisor), Rebecca Vujanovic (Visual Effects Coordinator), Alex Francis (Foley), Larry Van Duynhoven (Prosthetic Makeup Artist), Simon Alberry (Digital Intermediate), Maria Papoutsis (First Assistant Editor), Kirsten Veysey (Key Makeup Artist), David C. Glasser (Executive Producer), Pravesh Sahni (Line Producer), Libby Sharpe (Line Producer), Simone Nicholson (Associate Producer), Andrew Fraser (Executive Producer), Karen Sproul (Associate Producer), Shahen Mekertichian (Executive Producer), Harvey Weinstein (Executive Producer), Bob Weinstein (Executive Producer), Stephen Oh (Aerial Camera), Volker Bertelmann (Original Music Composer), Dustin O’Halloran (Original Music Composer), Ryley Brown (Camera Operator), Dan Guando (Executive In Charge Of Production)

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