HINDI MEDIUM

HINDI MEDIUM : is a 2017 Indian comedy-drama film is a 2017 Indian comedy-drama film featuring Irrfan, Saba Qamar, Deepak Dobriyal.,Amrita Singh

PLOT: Raj Batra(Irrfan ) runs a successful business selling bridal wears in downtown Delhi. Although rich, he is not highly educated and is not fluent in English or the supposedly 'high class culture' his wife Mita(Saba ) aspires to. They studied at a government run 'Hindi Medium' school, which is not known to have high degree of sophistication. Mita wants their 5 year daughter, Pia, to break this barrier and is adamant that she be admitted to one of the top five schools in Delhi.They do everything they can -- move out of their ancestral home into a plush neighbourhood, abandon their desi swag for designer wear and switch from bhangra to angrezi beats. Alas, it doesn’t cut it. Plan B. Apply in the gareeb quota, move into a poor settlement with rags and rodents, and take gareebi ki training. While enacting their poverty, they come across their selfless neighbour Shyam Prakash (Deepak Dobriyal), Do the Batras reveal their actual identity to the ever-helpful Shyamprakash, does Shyamprakash ever get to know about his neighboring Batras’ financial reality, what happens of Pia’s academic future in the end is what forms the rest of the film.

PERFORMANCES: Irrfan Khan owns the story in the same superlative manner as much as he owns his character in the film. The manner in which he uses his eyes to convey emotions is simply outstanding. His comic timing in the film is remarkable. With this film, Irrfan Khan only reinforces as to what a brilliant actor he is. On the other hand, the Pakistani actress Saba Qamar makes a strong and impressive debut in Bollywood.Deepak Dobriyal, who charms you with his simplicity and vulnerability. His scenes are extremely powerful and they reflect the values and ethos of the lower strata of the society. The impact of his character is so huge and magnetic that, by the end of the film, you start longing to have a friend and a neighbor like him.

MUSIC : composed by Sachin–Jigar."Suit Suit" is good to listen.

The film managed to build huge expectations around it because of its strong storyline.Full marks to him for making a film that successfully conveys a serious message in an extremely light hearted manner.The film’s screenplay (Zeenat Lakhani, Saket Chaudhary) has been structured in a way that traces the parents’ trials and tribulations and the impact it has on their relationship as well as on their family.The film’s dialogues (Amitosh Nagpal) are extremely effective, especially the one liners.

Overall, Hindi Medium is a must watch film for all