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2016 · 1h 58m · Drama · Australia, United Kingdom · Rated PG-13 (US)
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A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
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Garth DavisWritten by
Luke Davies8.0Smart score
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