Teachers' Day 2022 | Movies that celebrate teacher-student bonds

On Teachers' Day 2022, here we list five movies that celebrate the beautiful bond between teacher and student.

Teachers' Day 2022: Movies that celebrate teacher-student bonds

'Hichki': Bollywood film 'Hichki' is an inspiring tale with great insights for both kids and teachers. The film stars Rani Mukherji who plays the role of Neha Mathur, a teacher with Tourette's Syndrome. Special Arrangement

'Nagara Haavu': This 1972 film, directed by Puttanna Kanagal, put Vishnuvardhan in the limelight. The movie revolves around an angry young man named Ramachari and his relationship with his teacher, who happens to be childless. Credit: IMDb

'Raatchasi': Directed by Sy Gowthamraj, the film follows Geetha Rani (Jyothika), a headmaster, who implements different plans to reform a poorly-run government school into one of the best schools in the state. However, she faces numerous hurdles, including interventions by a corrupt MLA. Credit: Special Arrangement

'Taare Zameen Par': Directed by Aamir Khan, the movie follows an eight-year-old, Ishaan, who is dyslexic. Misunderstood as being lazy, he is shipped off to a boarding school. There, his art teacher takes him under his wing. Credit: Special Arrangement

'Manikyakallu': This 2011 Malayalam drama film is about a young teacher who arrives at a village school and tries to bring about a change in student attitudes. The movie is loosely based on the life story of the students and teachers of the Govt Brennan School, Thalassery and stars Prithviraj and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles. Credit: IMDb

'The Man Who Knew Infinity': The film is based on a book written by Robert Kanigel and is about the self-taught mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan, who is played by Dev Patel. Credit: IMDb

'Care of Footpath': This movie generated lots of noise before it was released in 2006. It was directed by the youngest filmmaker in the world, Kishan Shrikanth, who was nine years old then. Credit: IMDb

'Master': Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, this Kollywood movie revolves around a professor (Vijay) who tries to reform a juvenile school system. However, his efforts see him clashing with a gangster (Vijay Sethupathi). Credit: Special Arrangement