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Teacher's Day 2020 - Movies That Redefine the Teacher-Student Relationship

Posted on the 24 March 2021 by Abhamishra

Teachers are a building block of a student's life, no matter their age or their gender. A person can get a special teacher in his or her life even when he or she has crossed the initial student years, and have passed out of schools and colleges. Anyone who shows us a direction in our path of life, provides us with guidance and care, can be deemed as a teacher.

Teachers have been shown in varying lights by the movie industry. Some movies have essentially captured the true essence of being a teacher, a driving force in our lives. Here are five pop-culture Bollywood movies that have redefined the teacher-student relationship:

5 Bollywood Movies about Teacher-Student Relationship

  1.    Taare Zameen Par: This is one of the classic Indian films of 2007 that everyone must watch. The film is known for its talented cast, thought-provoking storyline, and the idea behind the film. This movie tells the story of a dyslexic little boy, named Ishaan Avasthi, who is misunderstood by everyone around him, including his teachers and parents. His life changes when he meets a new art teacher, Mr Ram Shankar Nikumbh in his boarding school, played by Aamir Khan. Ishaan flourishes, under the guidance of his new teacher, redefining the teacher-student relationship.
  2.    Black: Black is a masterful film released in 2005. The story is adapted from the book, the Miracle Worker, and the film is just outstanding. The story revolves around a blind and deaf girl, Michelle McNally, who is taught how to read, write, and speak by her teacher, Mr Debraj Sahai. The titular roles are played by Rani Mukherjee and Amitabh Bachchan, and this movie is one of the most incredible gems in Indian Cinema.
  3.    Iqbal: Iqbal is a 2005 movie about a deaf and mute boy, played by Shreyas Talpade who is tutored how to become a fast bowler by a local drunkard, played by Naseeruddin Shah. The movie is deemed to be one of the classics, with its unforgettable songs and stunning performances, showing a teacher-student relationship in a new light.
  4.    Chak De India: This is one of the most popular Bollywood movies ever. Chak De India is about a man called Kabir Khan who coaches the Indian Women's Hockey Team and takes them to the apex of the World Cup in Australia. This movie has won countless hearts, with the outstanding performances by the female actresses as well as the unforgettable performance by Shah Rukh Khan as Kabir Khan. 
  5.     Kai Po Che!: Kai Po Che! Is a movie about three friends adapted from the Chetan Bhagat Novel, The Three Mistakes Of My Life. One of the friends, played by the late Sushant Singh Rajput becomes a coach for a young Muslim boy and teaches him how to play cricket, amidst the backdrop of the 2001 Gujarat Riots. This is another masterpiece known for its great cast and stunning performances.

These movies are a great choice to watch for Teacher's Day 2020. If you're looking to give your teacher some special gifts on this day, then you can find all sorts of Teacher's Day Gifts online on our site.

Conclusion

All of these movies are simply amazing. They can be watched with our teachers on Teachers day, to show them how special they are to us.


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