Khatta Meetha (1978): Cast
Khatta Meetha is a 1978 comedy drama directed by Basu Chatterjee, starring Ashok Kumar as Homi Mistry, Raju Shrestha and Ranjit Chowdhry. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Basu Chatterjee
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Rupam Chitra
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Khatta Meetha About?
The premise of Khatta Meetha without spoilers.
A widowed worker, Homi Mistry (Ashok Kumar), raises four sons in a modest home, while housewife Nargis Sethna looks after two sons and a daughter in a larger house. Their friend Soli (David) suggests they marry so the children gain both parents. They wed, unleashing comedic chaos as the blended families learn to live together and adjust to new roles.
Khatta Meetha Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- love
- marriage
- brother brother relationship
- father son relationship
- brother sister relationship
- mother son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- widow
- husband wife relationship
- antonyms in title
- widower
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- happiness
- wedding
- family relationships
- dysfunctional family
- ambition
- acoustic guitar
- obesity
- class differences
- zoroastrianism
- married
Khatta Meetha Cast & Characters
Ashok Kumar leads the cast as Homi Mistry, with Raju Shrestha as Peelu Mistry (as Master Raju) and Ranjit Chowdhry as Russie Mistry. Directed by Basu Chatterjee; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Basu Chatterjee
- Ashok Kumar as Homi Mistry
- Raju Shrestha as Peelu Mistry (as Master Raju)
- Ranjit Chowdhry as Russie Mistry
- Devendra Khandelwal as Jaal Mistry
Also Starring in Khatta Meetha
· 12 more- Ravi Raaj Fali Mistry
- Pearl Padamsee Nargis Sethna
- Rakesh Roshan Firoze Sethna
- Preeti Ganguli Freni Sethna
- Vimal Sahu Fardeen Sethna
- David Abraham Cheulkar Soli
- Ruby Myers Mrs. Perin Soli
- Deven Verma Dara
- Iftekhar
- Keshto Mukherjee Milkman in the song "Roll Roll"
- Pradeep Kumar Zarine's Father (Guest Appearance)
- Bindiya Goswami Zarine
More from Basu Chatterjee
More films directed by Basu Chatterjee: Chupi Chupi, Hothat Brishti, Gudgudee and Triyacharitra.
Cars in Khatta Meetha
4 cars on screen, including the Bajaj-Tempo Viking and the 1964 Hindustan Ambassador MkII.
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Bajaj-Tempo Viking Main role -
1964 Hindustan Ambassador MkII Minor role -
unknown Minor role -
unknown Minor role
Khatta Meetha Also Known As
Also known as “卡塔米塔”.
- Also known as
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- 卡塔米塔
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Khatta Meetha FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Khatta Meetha, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Khatta Meetha?
Khatta Meetha runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was Khatta Meetha released?
Khatta Meetha was released on January 6, 1978.
Who directed Khatta Meetha?
Khatta Meetha was directed by Basu Chatterjee.
More films by Basu Chatterjee Who is in the cast of Khatta Meetha?
Khatta Meetha stars Ashok Kumar as Homi Mistry, Raju Shrestha as Peelu Mistry (as Master Raju) and Ranjit Chowdhry as Russie Mistry, among 16 credited actors.
Does Khatta Meetha have a post-credit scene?
No. Khatta Meetha has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Khatta Meetha in?
The original language of Khatta Meetha is Hindi.
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