Yeh Ballet
Directed by	Sooni Taraporevala
Written by	Sooni Taraporevala
Produced by	Siddharth Roy Kapur
Starring	Julian Sands Achintya Bose Manish Chauhan
Cinematography	Kartik Vijay
Edited by	Antara Lahiri
Production company	Roy Kapur Films[1]
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	21 February 2020 (2020-02-21)
Running time	117 min
Language	Hindi

Yeh Ballet (lit. 'This Ballet') is a Netflix Original Film written and directed by Sooni Taraporevala and produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur. The film features two newcomers—Achintya Bose as Amiruddin Shah, and Manish Chauhan portraying Nishu (character based on his own life), as the leads. The film also stars Julian Sands, Jim Sarbh, Danish Husain, Vijay Maurya, Heeba Shah, and Kalyanee Mulay. The film is streaming now on Netflix. The film is a fictionalized version of a short documentary by Taraporevala by the same name.

Plot

Discovered by an eccentric ballet master, two gifted but underprivileged Mumbai teens face bigotry and disapproval as they pursue their dancing dreams.^[2]

Cast

• Julian Sands as Saul Aron
• Achintya Bose as Asif
• Manish Chauhan as Nishu
• Jim Sarbh as Academy Head
• Danish Husain as Asif's father
• Vijay Maurya as Nishu's father
• Heeba Shah as Asif's mother
• Kalyanee Mulay Nishu's mother
• Sasha Shetty as Nina
• Purva Barve as Nishu's sister
• Mekhola Bose as Asha
• Mikhail Yawalkar as Arjun
• Nizamuddin Shah as Asif's brother
• Sarah-Jane Dias as show judge (Special appearance)
• Boman Irani as show judge (Special appearance)
• Rahul Khanna as show judge (Special appearance)

Release

Yeh Ballet was released on Netflix on 21 February 2020.^[3][4]