An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times bestseller.
Movie tag line: "Eat or get eaten up."
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Character: Balram Halwai
Character: Ashok
Character: Pinky Madam
Character: The Stork
Character: Mukesh 'The Mongoose'
Character: Granny Kusum
Character: The Great Socialist
Character: Balram's friend
Character: Dharam
Character: Vitiligo
Character: School Inspector
Character: Premier
Character: Assistant Commissioner
Character: Main Driver
Character: Young Balram
Character: Kishan
Character: Hotel Manager / Agent (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)