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Hichki
Hichki presents a positive and inspiring story about a woman who turns her biggest weakness into her biggest strength.
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Plot Summary
The film tells the story of Naina Mathur, a woman with Tourette syndrome who aspires to be a teacher. Despite facing numerous rejections due to her condition, she finally gets an opportunity at her former school. However, she is assigned to a class of defiant and unruly students who are at the risk of being removed from the school. Naina must find a way to connect with them and help them succeed, proving that no one should be defined by their limitations.
Critical Reception
Hichki received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised Rani Mukerji's performance and the film's uplifting message. While some found the plot predictable, the overall sentiment was that it was an engaging and inspiring movie that tackled a sensitive subject with sensitivity and humor.
What Reviewers Say
Rani Mukerji delivers a powerful and nuanced performance.
The film offers an inspiring and feel-good story about overcoming challenges.
Despite some predictability, the movie is engaging and emotionally resonant.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight Rani Mukerji's comeback performance as a major strength, along with the film's positive and motivational message. Many viewers found the story touching and well-executed, appreciating its focus on overcoming adversity.
Fun Fact
Rani Mukerji's character, Naina Mathur, has Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary vocal and physical tics. This was the first time the actress portrayed a character with this specific condition.
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