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Bala

7.3197631mMovieDocumentary

A documentary about the aging prima ballerina Balasaraswati (popularly known as "Bala"), the most famous exponent of the Bharatanatyam dance.

DirectorSatyajit Ray
WriterSatyajit Ray
ProducersBhanu Ghosh·Anil Chawdhury

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Cast · Directed by Satyajit Ray

B
Balasaraswati
Self
VR
Venkataraman Raghavan
Self
USUday Shankar
Uday Shankar
Self
VM
V. K. Narayana Menon
Self

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Bala — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Bala?

Bala isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Bala on Netflix?

No, Bala is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Bala on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Bala isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Bala for free?

Bala isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Bala?

Bala hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1976. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.