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Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 Saroo Brierley, the Inspiration for the Film Lion : 'My Mother Saw My Face After 25 Years'
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'When he was five, he fell asleep on a train and ended up 1,000 miles from home. His journey from Indian street-child to adopted Australian is now the subject of an Oscar-tipped film. Here he and his biological mother talk about their reunion.'

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https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/feb/24/saroo-brierley-lion-oscars-interview Saroo Brierley, the Inspiration for the Film Lion : 'My Mother Saw My Face After 25 Years'small AustLit logo The Guardian Australia
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  • Lion Saroo Brierley , Luke Davies , 2016 single work film/TV
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