Masterchef (2014)
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
Director: Ritesh Batra
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Omkar Santosh Amte as Om |
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Nimrat Kaur as Mother |
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Akil Shakil Shaikh as Akil |
| Writing | Ritesh Batra | Writer |
| Editing | Sanyukta Kaza | Editor |
| Crew | Siddharth Diwan | Cinematography |
| Production | Seher Aly Latif | Producer |
| Directing | Ritesh Batra | Director |
| Sound | Stuart Roslyn | Music |