Life of Pi

Life of Pi2012

Stars: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Ayush Tandon, Gautam Belur
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 127 minutes

Life of Pi is a Canadian fantasy adventure novel by Yann Martel published in 2001. The protagonist is Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, an Indian boy from Pondicherry who explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives 227 … more »



Pi Patel:
What does this mean? [makes bowl shape with hands] In the dance, you went from pataka which means the forest. And then you did, and you did... samputa, which means something that is hidden. And after that you did this... And then you did chatura. But at the very end, you did this. [makes bowl shape with hands again] None of the other dancers did that. What did you mean? The god of love is hiding in the forest?

Anandi:
No, that also means the lotus flower.

Pi Patel:
Lotus flower is hiding in the forest? Why would a lotus flower hide in the forest?

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