The Man Behind Trainspotting & Slumdog Millionaire

Ewan McGregor and Freida Pinto describe the vitality and velocity in Danny Boyle’s stories of Mumbai slumdogs, Scottish junkies and other lost souls facing the fight of their lives. This episode of The VICE Guide to Film first aired on VICE TV in 2016. About VICE: The Definitive Guide To...

22 min - Film & Pop Culture - VICE

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