Friday, November 23, 2012

LIFE OF PI - AN ADVENTUROUS MOVIE OF SURVIVAL

THIS MOVIE I SAW THIS WEEKEND WAS QUITE ADVENTUROUS AND SCARY.  IT WAS ABOUT AN EASTERN INDIAN FAMILY WITH TWO BOYS WHO HAD TWO BOYS WHO WERE NOT USED TO THE ANIMALS.  YOUNG PI WAS TAUGHT A LESSON BY HIS FATHER TO NOT HAND FEED THE BENGAL TIGER.  HIS FATHER CAUGHT  HIM BEFORE HE WAS JUST ABOUT TO HAVE HIS HAND EATEN.  HIS FATHER TIED A GOAT IN FRONT OF THE TIGER AND HE IMMEDIATELY ATE IT.

AS THE STORY GOES BY THEY DECIDED THEY DECIDED TO GO THE ZOO AND MOVE TO CANADA WITH A FEW REMAINING ANIMALS. I ENJOYED THE ARTISTIC WAY AND THE STRUTS OF INDIA LOOKED AND THE BEAUTIFUL OCEAN. 

THE FILM SHOWS THE ADULT PI TALKING TO A MOVIE SCRIPT WRITER ABOUT HIS ADVENTURE.  A TERRIBLE STORM SINKS THEIR SHIP.  YOUNG PI SOME HOW GETS OUTSIDE THE SHIP AND GRABS A LIFE SAVER AND JUMPS ONTO A SMALL BOAT.  THE LIFE BOAT HAS A ZEBRA , A JACKAL AND SOME SUPPLIES AND AS HE FINDS A BENGAL TIGER !   THE TIGER EATS THE OTHER ANIMALS AND PI BUILDS A SMALL RAFT TO BE EPARATE FROM THE TIGER.  AS  THE STORY TURNS INTO MONTHS.  NO ONE RESCUES THEMAND FEEDS FISH HE'S CAUGHT AND TRAINS THE TIGER TO TRUST HIM.  HE IS NO LONGER AFRAID.  THIS ACTOR WAS GOING THROUGH QUITE A LOT OF CHALLENGES ON HIS RAFT WITH FINDING DRINKABLE WATER FOR HIMSELF AND THE TIGER.  IT WAS VERY AMAZINGTO WATCH AS THE SCENERY KEPT CHANGING AND THEAUDIENCE NEVER KNEW IF THE TIGER WAS GOING TO ATTACK HIM OR NOT.  NO ONE RESCUES THEM FOR A MONTH AND PI CATCHES FISH AND TRAINS THE TIGER TO TRUST HIM AS HE FEEDS HIM FISH AND EVENTUALLY THEY BOTH SLEEP ON THE BOAT. HE'S NO LONGER AFRAID OF HIM.  THEY SHOW FLYING FISH COMING BY ONE DAY.  THEY SURVIVE MORE STORMS AND HE LEARNS THE TIGER CAN SWIM WELL.  AS A VEGETARIAN HE LEARNS TO EAT RAW FISH TO SURVIVE AND CATCH DRINKING WATER AS IT RAINS FOR HIMSELF AND THE TIGER.

AS WE THINK THEY ARE GOING TO DIE THE BOAT FLOATS TO A LUSCIOUS ISLAND WITH LOTS OF FRUIT.  BOTH HE AND THE TIGER BECOME HEALTHY AGAIN.

HE DECIDES TO REPLENISH HIS BOAT AGAIN AS HE DOES NOT WANT TO LIVE ALONE ON THE ISLAND.  THE TIGER COMES WITH HIM.  AFTER MANY DAYS HE FINALLY FLOATS TO MEXICO AND IS RESCUED BY SOME
MEN.  THE TIGER GOES HIS OWN WAY AND HE CRIES AS HE WILL.NEVER SEE HIM AGAIN.                       

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