Lion (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2006, Lion is a drama film directed by Joshiy, running about 154 minutes.
What it’s about. The film revolves round a socio-political family where Balagangadhara Menon, the Education Minister lives with his son B.Krishnakumar a.k.a. Unni -a Politician, his wife Lakshmi, three daughters and two son-in-laws.
Who’s in it. Lion stars Dileep as B.Krishnakumar, Kalasala Babu as Balagangadhara Menon, Saikumar as Pavithran and Jagathy Sreekumar as Joseph, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Lion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lion page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lion tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lion (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lion worth watching?
- Lion holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lion?
- Lion stars Dileep, Kalasala Babu, Saikumar, Jagathy Sreekumar and Innocent.
- When was Lion released?
- Lion was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 154 minutes.