Life of Pi follows Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, a16-year-old Indian boy who survives 227 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a lifeboat after a shipwreck. He shares this vessel with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, navigating starvation, the ocean, and faith, before ultimately challenging the audience with an alternative, brutal human-only version of his survival.
Life of Pi follows Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, a16-year-old Indian boy who survives 227 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean on a lifeboat after a shipwreck. He shares this vessel with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, navigating starvation, the ocean, and faith, before ultimately challenging the audience with an alternative, brutal human-only version of his survival.