Indian Films Made by Foreign Filmmakers

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Slumdog Millionaire (2008) - Danny Boyle

Directed by Danny Boyle, The film is a critically acclaimed film that portrays the life of a young boy from the slums of Mumbai who participates in the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."

The White Tiger (2021) - Ramin Bahrani

Directed by Ramin Bahrani, The film is based on Aravind Adiga's novel and offers a gripping narrative about a chauffeur's journey in the socio-economic landscape of modern India.

Lion (2016) - Garth Davis

Directed by Garth Davis, The film is based on the true story of Saroo Brierley, an Indian-born Australian who embarks on a quest to find his lost family in India. The film explores themes of identity, family, and the impact of technology on the search for one's roots.

The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014) - Lasse Hallström

Directed by Lasse Hallström, The film is a heartwarming film that follows the journey of an Indian family that opens a restaurant in the south of France. The film explores the cultural clash and culinary rivalry between the Indian and French cuisines.

Gandhi (1982) - Richard Attenborough

Directed by Richard Attenborough, "Gandhi" is a biographical film that chronicles the life of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of the non-violent Indian independence movement. The film won eight Academy Awards.

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