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Life of Pi is a 2012 adventure-drama film directed and produced by Ang Lee and written by David Magee. Based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel of the same name, it stars Suraj Sharma in his film debut, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu and Adil Hussain in lead roles.
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It was his first film since winning the Oscar for Best Director for Life of Pi. The film starred Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, Steve Martin, and Chris Tucker. The film is a satire on United States involvement in Iraq, with the story of a soldier whose PTSD is triggered at a Texan football game.
In 2012 Lee directed Life of Pi which earned 11 Academy Award nominations and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Director. In 2013 Ang Lee was selected as a member of the main competition jury at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
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Nov 20, 2012 · November 20, 2012. After tackling subjects as varied as Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, martial arts ( Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ), Marvel superheroes ( Hulk ), and, with Oscar-winning...
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Ang Lee, the first Asian to win two Oscars for best director, for Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi. Find out his early years, education, films, awards and personal life.
Apr 30, 2024 · He returned in 2012 with Life of Pi, an adaptation of Yann Martel’s fablelike novel (2001) in which an Indian boy, having survived a shipwreck in the Pacific Ocean, becomes trapped on a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger. The visually sumptuous film earned Lee a second Academy Award for best director.
In 2012 Lee directed Life of Pi which earned 11 Academy Award nominations and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Director. In 2013 Ang Lee was selected as a member of the main competition jury at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.