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Slumdog Millionaire

*Slumdog Millionaire* is a film about Jamal Malik, a young man from the slums of Mumbai who participates in the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" Despite having little formal education, he impresses everyone by answering questions correctly. The story reveals that his knowledge comes from his life experiences, hardships, and clues from his past. As authorities suspect cheating, Jamal's life story unfolds through a series of flashbacks, illustrating themes of love, destiny, and resilience amid poverty. The film highlights how personal history and perseverance can shape an unlikely success story.