They awoke woke before dawn, determined not to miss out on the excitement unfolding thousands of miles away. And when - in scenes which echo those in the film - the good news turned to more good news and then even better news, they danced and sang and cheered. In the teeming neighbourhoods of Mumbai where Slumdog Millionaire is set, crowds of children and adults gathered around television sets to cheer for the local stars who had made the transformation from the narrow, filthy alleyways to the...
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