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References
The market where Pi follows Anandi has a wall poster of 'Vasantha Maligai'.
When Pi follows Anandi at a market, the Hindi song heard in the background is 'Tum Aa Gaye Ho' from this movie.
Santosh compares the family move from India to Christopher Columbus' voyage. Later, he confronts The Cook (Gerard Depardieu) who played the character in the film, 20 yrs earlier.
Referenced in
mentioned in dialogue
In name only, no movie footage used
Jay says that, ironically, a film with the same title was a big winner at the porn awards
mentioned by Tosh
The tiger from this movie attacks the Academy Award ceremony.
Jay mentions that the film won 4 Oscars
Jay says Ang Lee will direct a movie about a man stuck on a Carnival cruise ship called "Life of Poo"
Blu-ray release
"Kim Jong-Un" says that the characters in the film reminded him of his people, because they were trapped and starving
Visible on the marquee outside Pacific's Cinerama Theatre.
Featured in
Movie reviewed in this episode.
Movie reviewed in this episode.
Nominee clips.
Clips shown.
clips from the film are shown
Nomination presentation for best picture, cinematography, visual effects, sound mixing, sound editing, film editing, production design, original score, original song, adapted screenplay, directing.
Movies of 2012 presentation.
Spoofed in
Life of Rhyme is a spoof of this movie.
Jay reenacts a scene from the film with civilians