Khatta Meetha (1978)
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- Not Rated
- 2h 8min
- Comedy, Drama
- 1978 (India)
- Movie
Two old people get married and their children from their previous marriages now have to live together under the same roof. Clashes and hilarity ensue.
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| Ashok Kumar | ... |
Homi Mistry
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| Rakesh Roshan | ... |
Firoze Sethna
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| Bindiya Goswami | ... |
Zarine
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| Raju Shrestha | ... |
Peelu Mistry
(as Master Raju)
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| Deven Verma | ... |
Dara
(as Deven Varma)
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| Preeti Ganguli | ... |
Freni Sethna
(as Preeti Gangoly)
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| Ranjit Chowdhry | ... |
Russie Mistry
(as Ranjit Chowdhary)
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Devendra Khandelwal | ... |
Jaal Mistry
(as Devendra)
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| Vikram Sahu | ... |
Fardeen Sethna
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| Ravi Raaj | ... |
Fali Mistry
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| Pearl Padamsee | ... |
Nargis Sethna
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| Pradeep Kumar | ... |
Zarine's Father (Guest Appearance)
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| Keshto Mukherjee | ... |
Milkman in the song "Roll Roll"
(as Keshto Mukhrjee)
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| David Abraham | ... |
Soli
(as David)
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Ruby Mayer | ... |
Mrs. Perin Soli
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| Iftekhar | ... |
Mr. Cooper (lawyer)
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| Piloo J. Wadia | ... |
Dara's Mother
(as Piloo Wadia)
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| R.S. Chopra |
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| Amitabh Bachchan | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Desiree | ... |
Child (uncredited)
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Aroop Kumar Ganguly | ... |
Actor (uncredited)
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| Sopariwala | ... |
Dead in photgraph (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Basu Chatterjee | ||
Written by
| Basu Chatterjee | ... | (screenplay and dialogue) |
| Keka Chatterjee | ... | (associate screenplay) (as Mrs. Keka Chatterjee) |
Produced by
| Gul Anand | ... | producer |
| Romu N. Sippy | ... | producer |
Music by
| Rajesh Roshan | ||
Cinematography by
| Apurba Kishore Bir | ... | (as A. K. Bir) |
Editing by
| Subhash Gupta | ||
Editorial Department
| Suresh Kamat | ... | color consultant |
| Ajit Pradhan | ... | associate editor |
| Kamal Saigal | ... | associate editor |
| Sanjeeva Sood | ... | associate editor (as Sanjeev Sood) |
Costume Design by
| Mani J. Rabadi | ... | (as Mani Rabadi) |
Makeup Department
| Shyam Khandekar | ... | makeup artist |
| Pramod Kowlekar | ... | assistant makeup artist (as Pramod V. Kawlekar) |
| Suresh | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Narendra | ... | production manager (as Naredar) |
| B.K. Singh | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Aroop Kumar Ganguly | ... | assistant director |
| Kamal Saigal | ... | chief assistant director |
| Dinesh Shailendra | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Arun Chakraborty | ... | audiographer |
| Robin Chatterjee | ... | background recordist |
| Mangesh Desai | ... | sound re-recordist |
| Chandragupta Jain | ... | assistant sound / associate sound |
| Tapan Neogi | ... | assistant sound |
| Kuldip Sood | ... | associate re-recordist (as Kuldeep Sood) |
| B.N. Tiwari | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Prafull Gade | ... | titles design (as Praful) |
| Dahyabhai Patel | ... | special effects (as Dahyabhai) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Debu Deodhar | ... | chief assistant cinematographer (as S.D. Deodhar) |
| Khatri | ... | assistant electrician |
| Bipin Chandra Naria | ... | associate photographer (as Bipin Naria) |
| Ajay Sharma | ... | associate photographer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| H. Babu | ... | costume assistant |
| M.R. Bhutkar | ... | costumes |
| Mohan Pardesi | ... | costume assistant |
Music Department
| Robin Chatterjee | ... | song recordist |
| Gulzar | ... | lyricist |
| Amit Kumar | ... | playback singer |
| Kishore Kumar | ... | playback singer |
| Lata Mangeshkar | ... | playback singer |
| Usha Mangeshkar | ... | playback singer |
| Nirmal | ... | music assistant |
| Kishore Sharma | ... | music assistant (as Kishore) |
| Shailendra Singh | ... | playback singer (as Shailender Singh) |
| Gyan Verma | ... | music assistant (as Gyan) |
Additional Crew
| Abdul | ... | production assistant |
| Babu | ... | production assistant (as Babboo) |
| Aruna Bashir | ... | dance assistant (as Aroona) |
| Suresh Bhatt | ... | choreographer |
| Charan | ... | production assistant |
| Robin Gupta | ... | assistant publicist |
| Heera | ... | production assistant |
| James | ... | production assistant |
| Nazir Mitha | ... | associate choreographer |
| C. Mohan | ... | publicist |
| Narayan Poojari | ... | production assistant |
| Bunny Reuben | ... | special publicist |
| Jai R. Samtani | ... | production controller |
| V.P. Sathe | ... | publicist |
| Piloo J. Wadia | ... | consultant (as Piloo Wadia) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Sonoro Filme (1981) (Portugal) (theatrical) (35 mm)
- Bollywood Entertainment (BEI) (2003) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Artview (publicity)
- Asha Printers (publicity printers)
- Colorindia (publicity printing)
- Colorlab (publicity)
- Colorlab (stills)
- Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Pvt. Ltd. (grateful acknowledgement)
- M/S. Rata Tata Industrial Institute (grateful acknowledgement)
- Polydor (records on)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Homi Mistry (Ashok Kumar) has been a widower for several years now, and looks after his four sons, their small house, and a job at the factory. Nargis Sethna has been widowed; is a housewife, has two sons and a daughter, and a large house. Then Soli (David), Nargis' and Homi's friend, suggests that the two get married, then at least the children will have a mother and father, as well as a larger house. They do get married, and hilarious chaos results, as the family and the children try to accommodate each other and fit in with their new family and surroundings. Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com) |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This is the only movie where Rakesh Roshan hasn't worn a wig and kept his natural hair. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Remake of Our Family (1975). See more » |
| Soundtracks | THODA HAI THODE KI JAROORAT HAI See more » |