The film is about young poor orphan of Bombay, his name is Jamal Malik . He decide participate in the program television " Who want be millonaire ". For surprise for all he answered all the cuestions correctly and won the contest. But the finish cuestion he couldn't answer because he was under arrest, because the police didn't understand how an illiterate can answer all the questions correctly and they acusse he of fraud. Then Jamal become to explain how he know the answers and said his reason of participate in the program. Finally he win the contest.
