Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of Kilometers across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple.

Twenty-five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home.

Directed by Garth Davis

Cast includes Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara

“A deeply empathetic performance from Dev Patel and an unflinching view of child poverty on the streets of Calcutta provide a winning edge to Lion.” THE TIMES

“This big-hearted film does full justice to the horror, the pathos and the drama of his postmodern odyssey.” GUARDIAN