What happened to Latika?

We learn that Salim passes Latika along as a trophy to his new boss, Javed Khan. She doesn't appear to have much freedom in this arrangement, but aside from the slumlord's abusive outbursts, she seems to be relatively safe. Jamal manages to find Latika in Javed's compound to convince her to escape with him.
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What happened with Latika and Salim?

Salim raped Latika the night that he and Jamal rescued her from Maman. Its heavily implied but never confirmed that the reason why Salim wanted Jamal out of the room was because that he wanted Latika. After all, earlier he does seem to be attracted to her when she is in dancing for the advert for Maman.
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Why did Salim let Latika go?

Salim betrays Maman when he discovers he is about to blind Jamal to turn him into a blind beggar and the three of make an escape, but, blinded by his jealousy, Salim allows Latika to be recaptured by Maman to Jamal's fury.
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Where is Latika now?

She now lives alone in a sub-urban area, 60 kilometres from Mumbai. She has refuted a British newspaper's claims that her father had attempted to sell her. She declared that her parents love her very much and that they wouldn't give her up even when a wealthy couple had wanted to adopt her.
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How did Latika get her scar?

The thugs slashed her face after snatching her from the train station. From her Wiki page: One day, Jamal confesses his love for Latika after he finds her and Salim with Javed.
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What Happened to Laika in Space? *The Space Dog*



Does Jamal end up with Latika?

Sure enough, she shows, and the two finally a share a moment of peace together. The movie ends with Jamal and Latika leading an elaborate Bollywood dance sequence to the tune of Oscar-winning song "Jai Ho," as the credits roll.
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Where is the Slumdog Millionaire now?

The two child stars of the movie, Rubina Ali and Azharuddin Ismail, still live in Mumbai's slums. Just like they did in the movie. Both children were found places in a local school and receive £20 a month for books and food.
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Why is Latika with Javed?

We learn that Salim passes Latika along as a trophy to his new boss, Javed Khan. She doesn't appear to have much freedom in this arrangement, but aside from the slumlord's abusive outbursts, she seems to be relatively safe. Jamal manages to find Latika in Javed's compound to convince her to escape with him.
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What does Latika say to Jamal on the phone?

Latika says that she thought they could "meet only in death". Then Jamal embraces her and says that it is their destiny which has helped them meet and part only to meet over and over again. Latika then urges Jamal to kiss her.
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How did Salim convince Latika to take the baby?

How did Salim convince Latika to take the baby? He threatens to drop the baby.
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Why does Salim fill the bathtub with money?

Salim's death Resigned to his fate, the sacrifice he has made for his childhood friend, Salim fills a bathtub with money, the only reward for the life of a gangster, and gets into the tub with a revolver, prepared to meet his fate.
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How old was Latika in Slumdog Millionaire?

When filming for Slumdog Millionaire began on November 5, 2007, Freida Pinto had just turned 23. When the movie was released in the United Kingdom on January 9, 2009, she was 24.
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Who was Latika in Slumdog Millionaire?

The little girl from the ghetto becomes Latika, one of the protagonists in Slumdog Millionaire. Rubina Ali, who plays the small Latika in the movie, grew up in a slum in Mumbai called East-Bandra, not far from the airport.
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Who is Salim Malik in Slumdog Millionaire?

Salim K. Malik is the main antagonist of Danny Boyle's 2008 Oscar winning film Slumdog Millionare. He is the older brother of Jamal Malik who overtime falls down a dark path of villainy after the many mishaps that face he and his brother following their mother's death.
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Who was Maman in Slumdog Millionaire?

Maman is the secondary antagonist of the 2008 Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, despite only appearing in flashbacks. He was portrayed by Ankur Vikal.
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How does Slumdog Millionaire end?

Salim kills Javed and is in turn killed by his men, Jamal answers the final question correctly, and Latika meets Jamal at the train station. The final scene, which takes place over the closing credits, is a Bollywood dance number performed to the song “Jai Ho.”
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Is Jamal Malik a real person?

Jamal Malik is a fictional contestant and the main character of the film Slumdog Millionaire. He is portrayed by Dev Patel as an adult, by Ayush Mahesh Khedekar as a child, and by Tanay Chheda as a teenager.
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Why did they take the kids eyes out in Slumdog Millionaire?

Their anger centres on a scene in which an Indian boy is intentionally blinded by gangsters so that he can earn more as a beggar.
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How accurate is Slumdog Millionaire?

'The film is true to life,' says Rupesh, who claims to be 17 but looks several years younger." "Other true-to-life scenes in 'Slumdog' that the real youngsters pick out include those depicting small children working as rag-pickers on a rubbish dump, and the film's portrayal of a violent sectarian riot.
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How did Jamal know whose picture was on the American $100 bill?

20 How did Jamal know whose picture was on the American $100 bill? Answer: His blind childhood friend told him, after Jamal described the man on the bill.
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What means Slumdog?

Noun. slumdog (plural slumdogs) In India, a person who lives in the slums of cities. quotations ▼
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What does Jamal do with the money?

In season 1, Jamal becomes fascinated with the story of RollerWorld and, after being encouraged by Abuelita, takes it upon himself to investigate. Jamal eventually finds the money, which is $250,000 worth of marked bills that he discovers is buried beneath the football field.
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What is the main message of Slumdog Millionaire?

Those born poor tend to remain less well-off, regardless of how smart or hardworking they might be. Jamal Malik succeeds through a combination of talent, hard work and sheer good fortune, but those with whom he grew up are condemned to less bountiful lives -- some turning to crime, others begging on Mumbai's streets.
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How did Jamal get on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

A person working in this call center says that the telephone lines to answer the question that the host just asked are opened when he reaches a particular word in his dialogue. Jamal follows this tip and manages to make a call and then answer the question correctly. He got selected and made an entry in the game.
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