Hindi Medium
हिंदी मीडियम
Synopsis
Mita and Raj Batra, an affluent couple from Delhi’s Chandni Chowk, are grappling with getting their daughter admission into an English medium school. But there is one big problem. Their zubaan is Hindi, and the elitist snobs won’t let the Hindi speaking hoi-polloi fit in.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-04-06
Top Cast
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Irrfan Khan
Raj Batra
Saba Qamar
Mita
Sanjana Sanghi
Young Mita
Deepak Dobriyal
Shyam Prakash
Mallika Dua
Dolly
Tillotama Shome
Consultant
Amrita Singh
Principal Lodha
Delzad Hiwale
Young Raj
Swati Das
Tulsi
Jaspal Sharma
Raj 's neighbor
Neelu Kohli
Mita's Mother
Dishita Sehgal
Pia
Kiran Khoje
Sushila
Sumit Gulati
Chotu
Sanjay Suri
Kabir
Neha Dhupia
Aarti
Charu Shankar
Maya
Danny Sura
George
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 19, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$52.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
16.3x
+$49.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Saket Chaudhary
- Screenplay & Story
- Saket Chaudhary, Zeenat Lakhani
- Original Score
- Abhijit Vaghani, Guru Randhawa, Jigar Saraiya, Sachin Sanghvi, Sukhbir, Rajat Nagpal
- Original Title
- हिंदी मीडियम
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Budget
- $3.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $52.4M
- Production Studios
- Maddock Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Saket Chaudhary
Saket Chaudhary, Zeenat Lakhani, Amitosh Nagpal
Abhijit Vaghani, Guru Randhawa, Jigar Saraiya, Sachin Sanghvi, Sukhbir, Rajat Nagpal
Laxman Utekar
Sreekar Prasad
Dinesh Vijan, Bhushan Kumar
Department Leadership Roster
Saket Chaudhary
Director
Saket Chaudhary
Screenplay
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Zeenat Lakhani
Screenplay
Abhijit Vaghani
Original Music Composer
Guru Randhawa
Original Music Composer
Mustafa Stationwala
Production Design
Jigar Saraiya
Original Music Composer
Dinesh Vijan
Producer
Sachin Sanghvi
Original Music Composer
Bhushan Kumar
Producer
Sukhbir
Original Music Composer
Laxman Utekar
Director of Photography
Rajat Nagpal
Original Music Composer
Veera Kapur Ee
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hindi Medium
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hindi Medium about?
Mita and Raj Batra, an affluent couple from Delhi’s Chandni Chowk, are grappling with getting their daughter admission into an English medium school. But there is one big problem. Their zubaan is Hindi, and the elitist snobs won’t let the Hindi speaking hoi-polloi fit in.
Who directed Hindi Medium?
Hindi Medium was directed by Saket Chaudhary.
Who stars in Hindi Medium?
The principal cast of Hindi Medium includes Irrfan Khan, Saba Qamar, Sanjana Sanghi, Deepak Dobriyal, Mallika Dua.
When was Hindi Medium released and how long is it?
Hindi Medium was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
What was the box office and production budget of Hindi Medium?
Hindi Medium had a reported production budget of $3.2M and grossed $52.4M at the worldwide box office (16.3 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Hindi Medium?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hindi Medium was composed by Abhijit Vaghani, Guru Randhawa, Jigar Saraiya, Sachin Sanghvi, Sukhbir, Rajat Nagpal.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hindi Medium?
Hindi Medium holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).