On Lion's opening day, the man behind the story, Saroo Brierley, has cried watching it 20 times already

By Garry Maddox
Updated January 20 2017 - 10:12am, first published 9:51am
FILM PRAISE: The real life mother and son from the movie Lion. Sue Brierley and Saroo. Picture: Edwina Pickles
FILM PRAISE: The real life mother and son from the movie Lion. Sue Brierley and Saroo. Picture: Edwina Pickles

Saroo Brierley has seen the film about the long struggle to track down his birth mother in India 20 times already.

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