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After a cataclysmic shipwreck, young Pi Patel finds himself stranded on a lifeboat with only one other survivor – a ferocious Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. Bound by the need to survive, the two are cast on an epic journey that must be seen to be believed. Adventure 2012 2 hr 7 min. 86%.
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Jul 26, 2012 · Director Ang Lee (BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON) creates a groundbreaking movie event about a young man who survives a tragic disaster a...
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Sep 11, 2011 · 4.2. Life of Pi: An Exploration of Faith and Fortitude. Yann Martel’s Life of Pi is a masterpiece that resonates with readers on multiple levels. The choice of characters, including the enigmatic Pi and the enigmatic Richard Parker, invites us to explore the depths of human nature and spirituality. Themes of survival, faith, and storytelling ...
Nov 20, 2012 · David Magee. Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" is a miraculous achievement of storytelling and a landmark of visual mastery. Inspired by a worldwide best-seller that many readers must have assumed was unfilmable, it is a triumph over its difficulties. It is also a moving spiritual achievement, a movie whose title could have been shortened to "life."
Jun 4, 2002 · Life of Pi. Hardcover – June 4, 2002. by Yann Martel (Author) 4.4 21,560 ratings. See all formats and editions. NOW ON BROADWAY. The international bestseller and modern classic of adventure, survival, and the power of storytelling is now an award-winning play. After the sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild ...
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Life of Pi, novel written by Yann Martel, published in 2001. A fantasy which won the Booker Prize in 2002, Life of Pi tells the magical story of a young Indian, who finds himself shipwrecked and lost at sea in a large lifeboat. His companions are four wild animals: an orangutan, a zebra, a hyena, and, most notably, Richard Parker, a Bengal tiger .
Life of Pi tells the fantastical story of Pi Patel, a sixteen-year-old South Indian boy who survives at sea with a tiger for 227 days. Pi, born Piscine Molitor Patel, grows up in the South Indian city of Pondicherry, where his father runs the zoo. A precocious and intelligent boy, by the age of fifteen Pi—Hindu from an early age—has also ...
