Life of Pi
2012 film directed by Ang Lee
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Summary
Life of Pi is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.072% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,537 views/month, #68 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Director[3], Academy Award for Best Cinematography[4], Academy Award for Best Original Score[5], Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[6], TV Krant Filmposter Award[7], BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film[8]
- Director: Ang Lee[9]
- Screenwriter: David Magee[10]
- Composer: Mychael Danna[11]
- Genre: fantasy film[12], drama film[13], adventure film[14], magic realist film[15], survival film[16]
- Based on: Life of Pi[17]
- Cast member: Suraj Sharma[18], Irrfan Khan[19], Rafe Spall[20], Gérard Depardieu[21], Tabu[22], Adil Hussain[23], James Saito[24], Andrea Di Stefano[25]
- Producer: Ang Lee[26]
- Production company: 20th Century Studios[27], Rhythm and Hues Studios[28]
- Director of photography: Claudio Miranda[29]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[30], Tamil[31], Japanese[32], French[33]
- Commons category: Life of Pi (film)[34]
- Soundtrack release: Pi's Lullaby[35], Life of Pi[36]
- Distribution format: video on demand[37]
- Review score: 7.9/10[38], 86%[39], 79/100[40]
- Color: color[41]
- Country of origin: United States[42]
- Publication date: December 26, 2012[43], December 20, 2012[44]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[45], InterCom[46], Netflix[47]
- Statement is subject of: Life of Pi and the Moral Wound[48]
- Narrative location: India[49]
- Filming location: Montreal[50], Taiwan[51]
- Main subject: seamanship[52], solitude[53]
- Film editor: Tim Squyres[54]
- Described by source: Life of Pi and the Moral Wound[55]
Why It Matters
Life of Pi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
What awards did Life of Pi receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director[3], Academy Award for Best Cinematography[4], Academy Award for Best Original Score[5], and Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[6].