"Is that you brother?" Per is Just like India in a lot of ways. The government should provide condomms or another source of preservatives so the people in the slums can have sexual intercourse without having to many children and so they learn to be more responsible with their lives because most parents abandon their homes after a while. Edit, Slumdog Millionaire is based on the bestselling novel Q and A by Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup. the policeman asks, which launches us back into Jamal's story. It means that Jamal was born in a slumdog family and he was poor, and by consecuence, the people of this same economic situation, had difficulties to get this type of beneficts because of racism, fear, etc. Salim convinced Latika to have sex with him the night they were rescued to, at least according to him, take away one of her valuable assets. When Javed hears Latika on the show and realizes that Salim has helped her escape, he and his men break down the bathroom door. After getting a small hut, they need to find for a job but they wont get a job because of their lack of knowledge and thats also the way which makes crime increase. They dont have the education and the material to keep forward and get away from their situation. Also, he starts thinking that he has taken the corrupt way to survive and get money and he has passed through all the vices. One of the most striking and comic images in the film is the image of the young Jamal, having jumped through the hole of a public toilet into the feces below, running towards the Bollywood star, Amitabh Bachchan, in hopes of getting his autograph. The next day, Salim comes back to the hotel and tells Jamal to get out of the room. Salim in the movie ultimately plays a sinister and tragic role; Salim in the book leads a charmed life and becomes a movie star.In the movie and in the book, both boys are taken to a residential music school near Mumbai, where all the children seem to be crippled. Danny Boyle's movie, the most talked-about British film in years, may have won a powerful cohort of enemies in India and overseas, but among these real-life 'slumdogs' the director has become a hero. Being a slum dog is being in one of the lowest social classes in the caste system. Some of the things that characterize these two types of slums are the very poor of conditions of live, the houses made of poor materials, like straw, the people that do not even have a home and the poor materials of what are made the roads. Edit, Director Danny Boyle originally wanted to cast someone who was born and raised in India. How did the filmmakers secure the rights to 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'. Salim also thinks about the relationship that Jamal was having with Latika and reflects that with this sacrifice Latika will not have any problems in her work because of his dead boss. How much money did Slumdog Millionaire win? (A) Oxford, (B) Leeds, (C) Cambridge, or (D) London. Finally to make better the city and evoid this problem we should work together been helpful with who need us, we should make better goverments because this people is that help us, we should open our mind and see that this a big problem in our country and for grow we should work as a team. The government should do something, like establishing more public schools and giving more jobs, but they are indifferent about this terrible crisis in the country. That aspect which do not seem to important actually affects the amount energy that people spent ant working and with more energy spent, more food they need, the surprising thing is that despite that the need for food is bigger here, there are less children starving (perhaps its simply that there is less people living here). The bad education gives them a small idea of what moral is. He finds some numbers for Salim and makes some calls trying to find his old friend. Four answer choices are presented: (A) He cheated, (B) He's lucky, (C) He's a genius, and (D) It is written. In an underground passageway, Jamal sees a boy from the camp who has been blinded, singing and begging for money. contrasts within it provide symbolic summary of the film? Salim is not convinced, however, and shoots Maman. He dies after getting shot, bathing in a tub of money. Migration into the city continues to grow at exponential rates each year. Slums in the movie were huge and they were like in a surface. What does the title mean? Jai Ho is also a means of salutation in some parts of India, just like Namaste or Good Morning. As a result, there has been a disproportionate rise of slums and overcrowing in the city. Slumdog Millionaire (2008) is now on HBO Max as of . Investigating some websites, I found that the money is a message that Salim wants to tell us. Is Slumdog Millionaire a feel good movie? I think that the title in a simple way means that several opportunities are presented to a poor boy with no future and these changes his life and change him, making him a better person and rich. When Jamal beats on the door, Salim opens it and points the gun at Jamal's head, threatening to shoot him. Eventually, Salim forces Jamal into the hall, saying, "I'm number one now," and locking Jamal out of the room. The word millionaire gives us a clue, which is the real life show Who wants to be a Millionaire?, by doing some crytichal thinking, we can predict that a poor guy will attemp to become a millionaire by entering the show and make his best guess, by the way, theres no denying its controversial apealing. (A) Sachin Tendulkar, (B) Ricky Ponting, (C) Michael Slater, or (D) Jack Hobbs. Why did Salim fill the bathtub with money? Edit, They were Hindu rioters, and she was a Muslim. . How does the title and the contrast within it provide symbolic summary of the film? In this movie, Jamal is being accused of fraud and cheating as he knows every answer to the question. After living an adventurous but generally low-risk life for the last few years, Jamal is once again thrust into danger when he encounters Maman. We should raise funds to bring education to little kids, so in the future they could get out of the poverty circle. Maman drops a bunch of coins on the ground and tells Salim to disappear with Jamal and forget the whole thing. In Lima also we didnt have gave a good formation to the poor children, that is why the poor children steal things. Answer: A vegetable sandwich. Everything must be aimed at improving the quality of life, to try to reduce malnutrition in children, to seek incentives to improve their income. Why did Salim fill the bathtub with money? Jamal teaches something really important, nothing it`s written and we are the ones that create our own future. Then, in my opinion, they should give them (when they become adults) a good job, so this will keep them doing things and will not give opportunity to get in drugs. (6) For 2,500,000 rupees: Who invented the revolver? Forget about her.". He fills the bathtub, because he knows that his boss will kill him, as he let go of Latika, which was one of his girls, and had practically a slave. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. He asks to use his Phone-a-Friend lifeline in order to call Salim (Madhur Mittal), but Salim doesn't answer. Slumdog Millionaire study guide contains a biography of director Danny Boyle, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. 1 explication: Maman uses the poor kids all the time. Well, live in the slums of Mumbai, is very hard because there is a lot of garbage and a lot of dead animal, etc and this make that all the people who live there, suffer illnes or even death. Salim's death. For my it is ethic the decision that make Salim of kill Maman because this 2 reasons the first one is that if he dont kill Maman , Maman is going to take advantage of the poor kids and the second is that if Salim didnt kill Maman when Maman get the opportunity he will kill all of them. Ram pulls out the gun he took from the dead bar patron and reveals that his motive for going on the quiz show was to get close enough to Prem to kill him for abusing the two women in his life: the actress Neelima Kumari, and the Agra prostitute Nita. Is possible that we can fine the next brain of the country how it say the new DT of China- there are like millions of people here in China somebody need to play very well. And the only way to let that happen was to release Latika from the gangster who he worked with. Theres this famous saying that the truth shall set you free. He knows that if he didn't go now, there was trouble waiting for him so he chose to lay in a bathtub full of money because that's the way he wanted to go. This are the most important diference between Munbai and Lima. Jamal stalls, before saying the correct answer, Benjamin Franklin. Salim chose the way he wanted to die. is because "it is written." How does the title and the contrasts within it provide symbolic summary of the film? What do you take away as the most important or impression from the film? Gmal is a slum who entered to that show to be seen by Latika and to try to win this game. The way Salim decides to go with Javed after escaping from Maman. From a bathtub filled with money, Salim makes his last stand, killing Javed before being shot repeatedly by Javed's many henchmen. the tittle, as already you should know, its Slumdog millionaire, now there are two opposite terms that discribe two different persons, life styles, etc. Is "Slumdog Millionaire" based on a book? First, by giving this poor people a good and worthy education, because is one immediate solution they can provide. This film originated in the UK, and its funding comes primarily from the UK. How this problem began, is simple when the people doesnt treat the other with dignity and respect, insult or thinking that they doesnt have nothing at all, start when the people just want to see his own perspective of the live instead of turn around and see that maybe the world its not so great it have a great problem and that exclusion which no one should suffer. Jamal is asked to answer questions that he wouldnt know if he didnt live that rough and difficult life. Father Timothy and the Catholic Church do not appear in the movie, nor does Delhi.When Father Timothy is murdered by another priest, Ram is sent to a juvenile home, where, as the only boy who speaks English, he becomes the leader of the 150 residents.After one year, a new resident Salim Ilyasi, age seven, arrives as an orphan when a Hindu mob murders his Muslim family. That is a big difference, because here if you dont have what to eat yo simply take a fruit from a tree or kill an animal and eat it. Edit, No. They do have houses, but these houses cant be really called like such. In addition, we can say that Salim wanted to stop working with the Indian mob, but didnt know how, so the only option was to sacrifice himself. The first difference is just that the Indian slum is located in a flat surface while here most slums are in the sides of the mountains and for that people who live there have to come up and down every day just to work. Salim filed up the bathtub with money because he always wants to have money, Salim help Latika even he knows that Javed would kill him, so he decided to filed up the bathtub with all that money so he can die rich like he always wants. The co-director is an Indian who has not worked in Bollywood. In Per, if we go to the poorest places in Lima, we would find the same we have seen in the movie Slumdog Millionaire. Salim Malik makes the decision of filled up the bathtub with all Javed money, because he want a redemption because from the beginning of his life, he always wanted to be rich, and at the end, he want to know that he was going to die, like he always want, rich. The grateful producer paid for Salim's acting lessons, and got him started in the movie business.In the movie, Salim, who is Jamal's older brother, not his younger friend, is the one with the gun. They are in most of the cases poor so they can just build a little hut. In the movie Jamal was a slum person but when he started to play Who wants to be a millionaire and he won he change his life, he started to play because Jamal wanted that Latika take a look at him. Indian and Lima slums are not so different since both are poor and are located outside the city. It means that, because Jamal is poor/slum he has less benefits than the normal people. Like the hero of the Oscar-winning film, Sushil Kumar used his wits to win a fortune - but one year on, his life has changed only a little. When Boyle met him, he had found his Jamal. But the real-deal significance of these initial images of cash money doesn't become clear until the end of the film, when we discover the owner of those rainmaking hands: Salim. (LogOut/ Salim then shoots the pimp and is killed by his henchmen.As a bartender in Mumbai, Ram steals the revolver of a dead patron and becomes armed for the first time.When Ram becomes a game show contestant, it is pure happenstance that most of the questions have answers in his life experiences. At the same time that Jamal is winning, Salim fills a bathtub with money and sits in it, waiting for the death he knows will happen when Javed discovers what he has done. Nice, you actually have something constructive to say about the problem. In my oponion, the cause of this phenomena is the migration. He goes to the red light district and asks the various women about "Cherry." Edit, In the original novel, Q and A, the show is a fictional one called "Who Will Win a Billion", with a similar format. "Not for one moment, it's our destiny," he says. This kind of difference is also seen in the movie Slumdog Millionaire, and it causes serious conflicts like corruption, physical abuse, social discrimination, and others. I really think that the cause of this is bad education and lack of opportunities. They live with houses of a very bad material like cardboard. What do you think the film is saying about the globalization of culture through media? While the image suggests that he has chosen a life of greed and violence, he is also redeemed, having helped someone who needed it and asked for forgiveness from his god. This lack of values is what becomes in worse things like illegal work, frauds, gangs, stealing, etc. But the most important thing is that for the Christians it is ethic to kill someone if killing him you are saving a lot of live. The police release him to complete the quiz show. Salims death Resigned to his fate, the sacrifice he has made for his childhood friend, Salim fills a bathtub with money, the only reward for the life of a gangster, and gets into the tub with a revolver, prepared to meet his fate. If think that the solution for this big problem here in Peru and probably in Mumbai also is the reorganization of the government. By filling the tub all the way, you expand the gap quite a bit. Salim's death Resigned to his fate, the sacrifice he has made for his childhood friend, Salim fills a bathtub with money, the only reward for the life of a gangster, and gets into the tub with a revolver, prepared to meet his fate. It could have also been added because the youngest Jamal tells Latika that one day they'll be together and they will sing and dance, and so it ended the film on a joyous note. Since the film was made in India, the scene was likely added as a tribute to Bollywood. Local religious leaders suggested his first and middle names, on the theory that his birth parents might be either Hindu or Muslim. A thematic thread throughout the film is Jamal's belief in destiny. First: (A) Samuel Colt, (B) Bruce Browning, (C) Dan Wesson, or (D) James Revolver. He was abandoned at birth in the clothing bin of a Catholic church in Delhi, and raised for eight years by a benevolent English priest named Father Timothy. User Reviews Pierre, good work. Edit, (1) For 1,000 rupees: Who was the star in the 1973 hit film "Zanjeer"? Both of them dont fit but in the movie they do. His belief in his own desire gives wings to his wants in a way that approaches something magical or divine. What is written underneath it? In the film, the theme of destiny is a central theme. What is this film staying about the effect of money on culture? Throughout, we see shots filmed at a slight angle, askant. As everyone knows, the title of this film is Slumdog Millionaire, a phrase conformed by totally different words.