Masterchef
Synopsis
MASTERCHEF is the story of Akhil, an 11 year old boot polish boy who pliea the street corners, walkways and railway platforms on Mumbai, polishing shoes for a living. One day at a new working spot he befriends two other boot polish boys who tell him about a regular client - a celebrity - TV's favorite Masterchef. And Akhil goes on an internal journey to through his past, his aspirations, and his self doubt. Until he finally finds a place within himself where he can keep his dreams alive. - Written by Ritesh Batra
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 21, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ritesh Batra
- Screenplay & Story
- Ritesh Batra
- Original Score
- Stuart Roslyn
- Original Title
- Masterchef
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Poetic License
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ritesh Batra
Ritesh Batra
Stuart Roslyn
Sanyukta Kaza
Seher Aly Latif
Department Leadership Roster
Seher Aly Latif
Producer
Ritesh Batra
Director
Ritesh Batra
Writer
Sanyukta Kaza
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Masterchef
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What is Masterchef about?
MASTERCHEF is the story of Akhil, an 11 year old boot polish boy who pliea the street corners, walkways and railway platforms on Mumbai, polishing shoes for a living. One day at a new working spot he befriends two other boot polish boys who tell him about a regular client - a celebrity - TV's favorite Masterchef. And Akhil goes on an internal journey to through his past, his aspirations, and his self doubt. Until he finally finds a place within himself where he can keep his dreams alive. - Written by Ritesh Batra
Who directed Masterchef?
Masterchef was directed by Ritesh Batra.
Who stars in Masterchef?
The principal cast of Masterchef includes Omkar Santosh Amte, Nimrat Kaur, Akil Shakil Shaikh.
When was Masterchef released and how long is it?
Masterchef was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Masterchef?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Masterchef was composed by Stuart Roslyn.