# Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017)

> A reverent cricket documentary traces Sachin Tendulkar’s journey from a determined Mumbai boy to an Indian sporting legend whose career became a shared national memory.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/267465

## Facts

- Runtime: 139 min
- Genres: Documentary, Drama
- Director: James Erskine
- Cast: Sachin Tendulkar, Anjali Tendulkar, Mayuresh Pem, Arjun Tendulkar, Sara Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sourav Ganguly, Harsha Bhogle
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4640206/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: nostalgic, reverent, heartfelt, sports viewing, inspirational viewing

## Synopsis

Witness the inspiring journey of a boy who rises to become a cricket legend, capturing the hearts of millions.

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