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Lion 4.5 stars☆☆☆☆☆

21st January 2017 by Sarah Cartland 1 Comment

Google Earth was pretty much obsolete now that 99% of the planet was covered by lakes of cinema goers' tears

“Did you REALLY look for my mum?” asks little Saroo, in an orphanage in Calcutta, sitting opposite Mrs Sood, a kind but firm woman charged with finding new homes overseas for unclaimed children. “I looked everywhere”, she replies. And with that, Saroo has to move on to a new family far away in Tasmania, while acknowledging that his mum… Lion Read More

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