What are the questions Jamal is asked in Slumdog Millionaire?
For the final question, Jamal is asked to name the third musketeer from Alexandre Dumas’ classic story, The Three Musketeers. Though young Jamal and Salim used to refer to themselves as Athos and Porthos, the first two musketeers, they never learned the name of the third—Latika’s role in their trio.
What does Salim do to Latika?
Salim raped Latika the night that he and Jamal rescued her from Maman. Its heavily implied but never confirmed that the reason why Salim wanted Jamal out of the room was because that he wanted Latika. After all, earlier he does seem to be attracted to her when she is in dancing for the advert for Maman.
What is the main theme of Slumdog Millionaire?
Fate and Free Will Fate plays a major role in Slumdog Millionaire—Jamal believes it’s the guiding force in his life. He knows in his heart that his destiny is leading him back to Latika, and to a future with her.
What is the summary of Slumdog Millionaire?
As 18-year-old Jamal Malik (Dev Patel) answers questions on the Indian version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” flashbacks show how he got there. Part of a stable of young thieves after their mother dies, Jamal and his brother, Salim, survive on the streets of Mumbai. Salim finds the life of crime agreeable, but Jamal scrapes by with small jobs until landing a spot on the game show.
What is the climax of Slumdog Millionaire?
The Three Musketeers returns for one last encore in the movie’s climax, in the form of Jamal’s final question on Who Wants to be a Millionaire. In a moment of irony, Jamal is asked the name of the third musketeer, after Athos and Porthos—a piece of information that Jamal never actually learned.
What is the name of the game show in Slumdog Millionaire?
Eighteen year old Jamal Malik is having an amazing answering streak on Kaun Banega Crorepati? (2000), the Indian version of the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1998).