Life of Pi: Film Guide

Life of Pi
Life of Pi

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

World Book Day
2 March

A film guide that looks at Life of Pi (2012), which tells the extraordinary story of Pi who, cast adrift on a lifeboat with only a tiger for company, must find his inner strength and courage to survive.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education, English and Religious Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding Asian countries, family, friendships, life and death, and aquatic life.

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This Resource Supports

  • English
  • PSHE Education
  • Religious Education

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