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Dev Patel
Older Jamal
Freida Pinto
Older Latika
Madhur Mittal
Older Salim
Anil Kapoor
Prem
Mahesh Manjrekar
Javed
Saurabh Shukla
Sergeant Srinivas
Irrfan Khan
Police Inspector
Ankur Vikal
Maman
Tanay Chheda
Middle Jamal
Ayush Mahesh Khedekar
Youngest Jamal
Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala
Middle Salim
Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail
Youngest Salim
Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar
Middle Latika
Rubina Ali
Youngest Latika
Raj Zutshi
Director
Jeneva Talwar
Vision Mixer
Sharib Hashmi
Prakash
Mia Drake
Adele
Shruti Seth
Call Centre Instructor
Anjum Sharma
Operator
Jira Banjara
Airport Security Guard
Sheikh Wali
Airport Security Guard
Sanchita Choudhary
Jamal's Mother
Himanshu Tyagi
Mr Nanda
Virendra Chatterjee
Slum Man
Feroze Khan
Amitabh Bachchan
Sunil Kumar Agrawal
Mr Chi
Virender Kumar
Man on Fire
Devesh Rawal
Blue Boy
Tiger
Punnoose
Chirag Parmar
Young Arvind
Nazneen Shaikh
Baby
Farzana Ansari
Latika's Friend
Anupam Shyam
Old Villager
Salim Chaus
Ticket Collector
Harvinder Kaur
Family in Train
Narendra Singh Bhati
Family in Train
Satya Mudgal
Taj Mahal Guide
Janet de Vigne
Ada / Mrs MacKintosh
William Relton
Peter
David Gilliam
Clark
Kinder Singh
Driver
Christine Matovich Singh
Opera Singer
Thomas Lehmkuhl
Opera Singer
Siddesh Patil
Older Arvind
Najma Shaikh
Woman at Brothel
Saeeda Shaikh
Woman at Brothel
Alka Satpute
Woman at Brothel
Tabassum Khan
Woman at Brothel
Sitaram Panchal
Dance Teacher
Nigel Caesar
Hotel Security Guard
Ajit Pandey
Javed's Goon
Kedar Thapar
Javed's Goon
Amit Leonard
Javed's Goon
Rajesh Kumar
Javed's Goon
Sagar Ghopalkar
Javed's Goon
Pradeep Solanki
Javed's Goon
Abdul Hamid Shaikh
Javed's Goon
Dheeraj Waghela
Javed's Goon
Arfi Lamba
Bardi
Taira Colah
Nasreen
Varun Bagri
Call Centre Trainee
Ankur Tewari
Dave
Sarfaraz Khan
Autorickshaw Driver
Syed Fazal Hussain
Autorickshaw Driver
Umar Khan
Autorickshaw Driver
Imran Hasnee
Javed's House Doorkeeper
Homai Billimoria
KBC Contestant
Udayan Baijal
Cricket Commentator
Sandeep Kaul
Floor Manager
Rufee Ahmed
Double for Irrfan Khan
Rhea Lawyer
TV Reporter
Deepali Dalvi
Dancer at Javed's Safehouse
Anisha Nagar
Dancer at Javed's Safehouse
Farrah Shaikh
Dancer at Javed's Safehouse
Mamta Sharma
Dancer at Javed's Safehouse
Neha M. Khatarawalla
Dancer at Javed's Safehouse
Tanya Singh
Newsreader
Anand Tiwari
Newsreader
Faezeh Jalali
Newsreader
Meghana Jhalani
Newsreader
Rupali Mehra
Newsreader
Anju Singh
Newsreader
Saurabh Agarwal
Call Centre Manager
Mark Boucher
Self - South African Cricketer (archive footage)
Andre Nel
Self - South African Cricketer (archive footage)
Yuvraj Singh
Self - Indian Cricketer (archive footage)
Sachin Tendulkar
Self - Indian Cricketer (archive footage)
Amitabh Bachchan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Apr 02 2023

Dev Patel is great here as "Jamal", a young man from the Mumbai slums who shot to fame by winning the first ever jackpot on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" only to be accused of cheating. It's not an unreasonable allegation - this lad comes from a background that suggests little, if any, education and yet he is answering some tough questions that, theoretically, he should not know the answers too. It's during this (actually quite brutal) interrogation, which is interspersed with flashback and with each round of the television quiz, that we discover a little of the childho...