Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017) is one of the most awaited Documentary, Drama, Sport films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director James Erskine at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 26 May 2017 |
| Genre | Documentary, Drama, Sport |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 19m |
| Certification | U |
| Director | James Erskine |
| Producer | 200 NotOut Productions |
| Writer | Sivakumar Ananth |
| Editor | Avdhesh Mohla |
Story & Plot
Sachin Tendulkar plays himself in this sports-docudrama that traces the life and times of one of the world’s biggest cricket phenomenas.
Cast & Crew
Sachin: A Billion Dreams is helmed by James Erskine and produced by 200 NotOut Productions, with Anjali Tendulkar, Mayuresh Pem, Arjun Tendulkar, Sara Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sourav Ganguly leading the film. Anjali Tendulkar headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Anjali Tendulkar | Self |
| Mayuresh Pem | Self |
| Arjun Tendulkar | Self |
| Sara Tendulkar | Self |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Self |
| Sourav Ganguly | Self |
| Harsha Bhogle | Self |
| Virender Sehwag | Self |
| Yuvraj Singh | Self |
| Mayur More | Ajit Tendulkar |
| Sachin Tendulkar | Self |
| Sivakumar Ananth | Writer |
| James Erskine | Writer |
| A.r. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Avdhesh Mohla | Editor |
| James Erskine | Director |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
James Erskine brings a distinct and considered vision to Sachin: A Billion Dreams, shaping its documentary, drama, sport narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Sachin: A Billion Dreams is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Sachin: A Billion Dreams is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its documentary, drama, sport tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Moviegoers across India can catch Sachin: A Billion Dreams in theatres, with screenings planned across Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Sachin: A Billion Dreams to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Sachin: A Billion Dreams?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Sachin: A Billion Dreams has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of documentary, drama, sport films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Sachin: A Billion Dreams as a potential standout film of the year.
