"We are not cheating, sir," Jamal said, a sudden fire in his voice. "We are surviving. You ask me about the Hundred Rupee note. I know it because I held one when my mother died. You ask me about the cricket player. I know it because I sold his fake autograph to survive. Every question you ask... it is a subtitle to my life."
Jamal’s primary motivation for appearing on the show isn't wealth, but to find his lost childhood love, Latika.
The film is a British drama directed by Danny Boyle, following 18-year-old Jamal Malik as he competes on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? . While the movie is predominantly in English, approximately features Hindi and Marathi dialogue that requires subtitles. Film Overview & Impact