'Bilichukki Hallihakki' Makes History As The First Indian Film To Highlight Vitiligo, Featuring A Lead Actor With The Condition

Kannada film, 'Bilichukki Hallihakki' addresses the subject of vitiligo, a skin condition causing loss of pigmentation. Directed by Mahesh Gowdha, who also plays the lead role, the romantic comedy combines heartfelt storytelling with a light-hearted tone. Featuring an actor with vitiligo, the film explores social, familial, and personal challenges. Currently in post-production, it’s set for a November release.