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Life of Pi

Ang Lee

20122h 7mEnglish
AdventureDrama
Accolades
4Oscar
Wins
1Golden Globe
Win
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Synopsis

The story of an Indian boy named Pi, a zookeeper's son who finds himself in the company of a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.

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Details

Genres

AdventureDrama

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

5

Wins

14

Nominations

4 Oscar · 1 Golden Globe

Won

  • Best Original Score - Motion Picture · Mychael Danna
  • Cinematography · Claudio Miranda
  • Directing · Ang Lee
  • Music (Original Score) · Mychael Danna
  • Visual Effects · Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott
Full award breakdown

2013

Academy Awards

4Wins
11Noms
◆ Won

Cinematography

Claudio Miranda

2013
◆ Won

Directing

Ang Lee

2013
◆ Won

Music (Original Score)

Mychael Danna

2013
◆ Won

Visual Effects

Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott

2013
Nom

Best Picture

Gil Netter, Ang Lee and David Womark, Producers

2013
Nom

Film Editing

Tim Squyres

2013
Nom

Music (Original Song)

Pi's Lullaby in "Life of Pi" Music by Mychael Danna; Lyric by Bombay Jayashri

2013
Nom

Production Design

Production Design: David Gropman; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock

2013
Nom

Sound Editing

Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton

2013
Nom

Sound Mixing

Ron Bartlett, D.M. Hemphill and Drew Kunin

2013
Nom

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Screenplay by David Magee

2013

2013

Golden Globes

1Wins
3Noms
◆ Won

Best Original Score - Motion Picture

Mychael Danna

2013
Nom

Best Director - Motion Picture

Ang Lee

2013
Nom

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Life of Pi

2013
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Cast

Suraj Sharma

Suraj Sharma

Pi Patel

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan

Adult Pi Patel

Ayush Tandon

Ayush Tandon

Pi Patel (11-12 Years)

Gautam Belur

Gautam Belur

Pi Patel (5 Years)

Adil Hussain

Adil Hussain

Santosh Patel

Tabu

Tabu

Gita Patel

AK

Ayaan Khan

Ravi Patel (7 Years)

MA

Mohd Abbas Khaleeli

Ravi Patel (13-14 Years)

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