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Ritesh Batra

Ritesh Batra

Director · born 12 June 1979 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ritesh Batra (born 12 June 1979) is an Indian filmmaker.

Batra is widely known for his debut feature film The Lunchbox starring Irrfan Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Nimrat Kaur, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013 and won Rail d’Or (Grand Golden Rail). Batra also won the Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best First Feature Film in 2014. The Lunchbox has been called the highest grossing foreign film in America, Europe and Australia for the year of 2014 grossing over 25 Million USD/180 Crore INR.

Where to start: The Lunchbox (2013).

As director 9

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Ritesh Batra movie?

By viewer score, The Lunchbox (2013) at 7.4/10.

What are Ritesh Batra’s most popular movies?

The Lunchbox, Our Souls at Night, The Sense of an Ending.

How many movies has Ritesh Batra made?

9 films on TMDB, 9 as director.

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