The story follows (played by Rani Mukerji), an aspiring teacher who has Tourette Syndrome , a neurological condition causing involuntary motor and vocal tics.
The film was a major commercial success, particularly thriving through positive word-of-mouth and a massive run in the Chinese market. Approximately ₹20 crore Worldwide Box Office Over ₹209.72 crore (approx. $34 million) Critical Reception HД±Г§kД±rД±k (Hichki) Dual
Hichki (translated as "Hiccup") is an inspirational comedy-drama directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra and produced by Yash Raj Films . It serves as an adaptation of Brad Cohen's autobiography, Front of the Class . The story follows (played by Rani Mukerji), an
She is assigned to Class 9F , a group of 14 rebellious students from a nearby slum who are marginalized by the elite school environment. She is assigned to Class 9F , a
Through unconventional teaching methods—such as using eggs to explain parabolas—Naina earns their respect and helps them overcome social and academic barriers. Core Cast & Crew Director: Siddharth P. Malhotra Lead Role: Rani Mukerji as Naina Mathur Supporting Cast: Neeraj Kabi as Mr. Wadia (antagonistic teacher of class 9A) Harsh Mayar as Aatish (rebellious leader of 9F) Sachin & Supriya Pilgaonkar as Naina’s parents Financial & Critical Performance
Rani Mukerji won Best Actress at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne; the film won the Gryphon Award for Best Film at the Giffoni Film Festival.
After facing 18 rejections over five years due to her condition, she finally lands a job at her alma mater, St. Notker’s.