Chitchor
Sign in to saveChitchor () is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film, written and directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film is a Rajshri Productions film produced by Tarachand Barjatya. It is based on a Bengali story, Chittachakor by Subodh Ghosh. K. J. Yesudas and Master Raju won the National Film Awards 1976 for Best Male Playback Singer and Best Child Artist respectively. The film was remade in Telugu as Ammayi Manasu, in Malayalam as Minda Poochakku Kalyanam and in Tamil as Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan. It was also an inspiration for the 1997 Bengali film Sedin Chaitramas and the 2003 film Main Prem Ki
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7.0Geeta ends up with two suitors after her father goes to bring home a prospective groom and mistakenly picks up the wrong man.
Released: 1976-01-01105 minDir: Basu ChatterjeeDrama, Romance
Cast
- Amol Palekar as Vinod
- Zarina Wahab as Geeta
- Vijayendra Ghatge as Sunil
- A.K. Hangal as Geeta's father
- Dina Pathak as Geeta's mother
- Shail Chaturvedi as Chaubey
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Key facts
- Film.country
- India
- Film.name
- Chitchor
- Film.image
- Chitchor film.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical poster
- Film.director
- Basu Chatterjee
- Film.producer
- Tarachand Barjatya
- Film.screenplay
- Basu Chatterjee
- Film.starring
- Amol PalekarZarina Wahab
- Film.music
- Ravindra Jain
- Film.cinematography
- K. K. Mahajan
- Film.editing
- Mukhtar Ahmed
- Film.studio
- Rajshri Productions
- Film.distributor
- Ultra Distributors
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1976
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- Basu Chatterjee
- Screenwriter
- Basu Chatterjee
- Cast member
- Zarina Wahab
- Composer
- Ravindra Jain
- Producer
- Tarachand Barjatya
- Production company
- Rajshri Productions
- Duration
- +105
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9 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Music
- Reception
- Awards
- Remakes
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Chitchor () is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film, written and directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film is a Rajshri Productions film produced by Tarachand Barjatya. It is based on a Bengali story, Chittachakor by Subodh Ghosh. K. J. Yesudas and Master Raju won the National Film Awards 1976 for Best Male Playback Singer and Best Child Artist respectively. The film was remade in Telugu as Ammayi Manasu, in Malayalam as Minda Poochakku Kalyanam and in Tamil as Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan. It was also an inspiration for the 1997 Bengali film Sedin Chaitramas and the 2003 film Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon.
==Plot== Pitamber Chaudhri, headmaster of a school in Madhupur, India, has a daughter named Geeta. Geeta is a typical village belle — naive, childish, and always in the company of a little boy who is her neighbour.
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1976 films1976 Hindi-language films1976 Indian films1976 musical filmsFilms based on short fictionFilms based on works by Subodh GhoshFilms directed by Basu ChatterjeeFilms featuring a Best Child Artist National Award–winning performanceFilms scored by Ravindra JainFilms shot in MaharashtraHindi films remade in other languagesRajshri Productions films