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MONEY
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Shot for just $2.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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Hichki
2018 1h 56m HI
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7.6
BANGER
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7.6TMDB Β· 167
DramaComedy
Synopsis
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After finally landing a teaching job, a kindhearted woman with Tourette Syndrome faces a flawed system to provide an education to her forgotten students.
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
Cast
Rani Mukerji
Naina Mathur
Neeraj Kabi
Mr. Wadia
Rohit Saraf
Akshay
Sachin Pilgaonkar
Prabhakar Mathur
Asif Basra
Shyamlal
Jannat Zubair Rahmani
Natasha Khanna
Vikram Gokhale
Mr. Khan
Riya Shukla
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Siddharth P. Malhotra
- Writers
- Anckur Chaudhry, Siddharth P. Malhotra, Siddharth P. Malhotra
- Languages
- English, Hindi
- Countries
- India
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Grossed $26M β a 12.8Γ return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.
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ERA
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Released 8 years ago.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hindi.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, shot by Avinash Arun. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Shweta Venkat Mathew shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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ERA
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Rani Mukerji and Neeraj Kabi and Rohit Saraf carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt6588966 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Siddharth P. Malhotra directs. Avinash Arun behind the camera. Shweta Venkat Mathew cuts. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in English, Hindi.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Shot for just $2.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 2Grossed $26M β a 12.8Γ return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.
- 3Released 8 years ago.
- 4Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hindi.
- 5Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, shot by Avinash Arun. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Editor Shweta Venkat Mathew shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Rani Mukerji and Neeraj Kabi and Rohit Saraf carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt6588966 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Avinash Arun
- Editing
- Shweta Venkat Mathew
- Production design
- Meenal Agarwal
- Runtime
- 116 min Β· 1h 56m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Box office
- $25,629,954
- Return
- 1281% of budget
- Original language
- HI
- Certification (US)
- 16
- IMDB
- Hichki (2018)
Also by
Siddharth P. Malhotra
Production companies
Who made it
Yash Raj Films
IN
Key crew
- Set DresserDalai
- Additional CastingHarinderpal Chahal
- EditorShweta Venkat Mathew
- DialogueAnckur Chaudhry
- Supervising ProducerBharat Rawail
- Production DesignMeenal Agarwal
- ProducerManeesh Sharma
- CastingShanoo Sharma
- MusicHitesh Sonik
- Set DecorationApoorva Pushkarna
- First Assistant DirectorAdhip Chopra
- Playback SingerArijit Singh
- Playback SingerShilpa Rao
- ColoristTushar Jadhav
- Data WranglerAnubhav Sarda
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- educational
- based on movie
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Digital2018-03-2316
Also known as
International titles
- Hichki hindi movieIN
- HiccupUS
- SoluçosBR
- Hichki: Was ist das Leben ohne ein bisschen Schluckauf?DE
- Π£ΡΠΈΡΠ΅Π»Ρ Π½Π° Π·Π°ΠΌΠ΅Π½ΡRU
- ΠΠΊΠΎΡΠ°RU
