Slumdog Millionaire seems to be heading for a big Oscar night, so we thought we’d take a closer look at the prize at stake in the movie.

Without giving away too much, I can say that the protagonist is a contestant on the Indian version of the game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” where the grand prize is a whopping 20 million rupees. That’s a lot of cash, right?

Right?

Well, let’s take a look, chai-wallah.

(Warning: Slumdog Millionaire “spoiler” to follow, as if the outcome of this movie were ever in doubt.)