Ritesh Batra
Indian film director and screenwriter · India · On the map · Directors · Born 1979 · age 47
Ritesh Batra is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Batra's Hindi-language debut feature film The Lunchbox premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and won the Rail d'Or. Batra also won the Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best First Feature Film in 2014.
Ritesh Batra is read about 105 times a day, in 9 languages.
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Unaccustomed EarthSeries, Director2019
PhotographFilm, Director, Writer2017
Our Souls at NightFilm, Director
The Sense of an EndingFilm, 2017Director2014
MasterchefFilm, Director, Writer2013
The LunchboxFilm, Director, Writer2011
Café Regular, CairoFilm, Director, Writer2010Gareeb Nawaz's TaxiFilm, Director, Writer2008
The Morning RitualFilm, Director, Writer1979Born12 June 1979People around Ritesh
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui Ritesh directed The Lunchbox and Photograph
Nimrat Kaur Ritesh directed The Lunchbox (2013)
Charlotte Rampling Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Jane Fonda Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Robert Redford Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Irrfan Khan Produced The Lunchbox (2013)
Jim Broadbent Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Bruce Dern Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Emily Mortimer Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Judy Greer Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Michelle Dockery Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Matthias Schoenaerts Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Sanya Malhotra Ritesh directed Photograph (2019)
Harriet Walter Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Anurag Kashyap Produced The Lunchbox (2013)
Freya Mavor Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Lillete Dubey Ritesh directed The Lunchbox (2013)
Phyllis Somerville Ritesh directed Our Souls at Night (2017)
Bharati Achrekar Ritesh directed The Lunchbox (2013)
Edward Holcroft Ritesh directed The Sense of an Ending (2018)
Guneet Monga Produced The Lunchbox (2013)
Aaron Ryder Produced The Sense of an Ending (2017)
Denzil Smith Also in The Lunchbox and Photograph
David M. Thompson Produced The Sense of an Ending (2017)
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The Lunchbox 2013
Photograph 2019
Our Souls at Night 2017
The Sense of an Ending 2017
Filmography 10
21 credits on file
Television 1
Awards
About this person
The Lunchbox was the highest-grossing foreign film in North America, Europe and Australia for 2014 grossing over US$25 Million. The film was also nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language in 2015.
