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Synopsis,
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.
Credit,
Director: Ang Lee
Writers:
Yann Martel (novel),
David Magee (screenplay)
Story,
In Canada, a writer visits the Indian storyteller Pi Patel and asks him
to tell his life story. Pi tells the story of his childhood in
Pondicherry, India, and the origin of his nickname. One day, his father,
a zoo owner, explains that the municipality is no longer supporting the
zoo and he has hence decided to move to Canada, where the animals the
family owns would also be sold. They board on a Japanese cargo ship with
the animals and out of the blue, there is a storm, followed by a
shipwrecking. Pi survives in a lifeboat with a zebra, an orangutan, a
hyena and a male Bengal tiger nicknamed Richard Parker. They are adrift
in the Pacific Ocean, with aggressive hyena and Rickard Parker getting
hungry. Pi needs to find a way to survive.
The survival story of a boy and a tiger on a life boat at open sea.
After surviving a ship wreck on his way from india to canada with his
parents, a brother and their zoo animals, the boy learns to survive by
feeding the tiger with fish in order not to become the last meal of the
tiger.