Irrfan Khan and Saba Qamar in Hindi Medium (Image courtesy: hindimediumfilm)
Highlights
- Hindi Medium releases in China on April 4
- Hindi Medium also starred Pakistani actress Saba Qamar
- The film was a satire on Indian education system
Actor Irrfan Khan's 2017 hit film
Hindi Medium is all set to hit the screens in China, trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted.
Hindi Medium will be the third Bollywood film to release in China this year, after Aamir Khan's
Secret Superstar and
Salman Khan's Bajrangi Bhaijaan. Meanwhile, Aamir's
Dangal released in China last year and his other films like
3 Idiots and
PK have also been screened previously. "
Secret Superstar: 19 January 2018.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan: 2 March 2018. The much-loved
Hindi Medium will be the third Indian film to release in China in 2018... Mark the date: 4 April 2018," Mr Adarsh tweeted and also shared the official poster of the film for China release.
Read Taran Adarsh's tweet here.
Hindi Medium, also starring Pakistani actress Saba Qamar, was a satire on Indian education system. The film won two Filmfare Awards, including Best Film and Best Actor For Irrfan Khan.
Hindi Medium released in May 2017 in India.
Meanwhile, both films of
Aamir Khan Dangal and Secret Superstar did phenomenal business at the China box office.
Secret Superstar, which is headlined by Zaira Wasim had crossed Rs 200-crore mark in just four days of its release and
Dangal had earned over Rs 2,000 crore. Salman Khan's
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2016) has earned over Rs 91.07 crore so far.
Hindi Medium, directed by Saket Chaudhary, was a remake of 2015 Malayalam film
Salt Mango Tree. Deepak Dobriyal and Amrita Singh were also part of Irrfan's film. Some days ago,
Irrfan Khan revealed that he has contracted a 'rare disease' and posted a statement on Twitter.
Irrfan Khan was last seen in
Qarib Qarib Singlle.