Chhoti Bahu
Synopsis
Radha lives with her widowed dad and is of marriageable age. Accordingly her details her provided to a marriage-broker, Avtar, who also doubles as a Ved (Village Doctor). He brings the proposal before Shriram and his wife, Sita. They approve of Radha and show her photograph to Shriram's brother, Dr. Madhu, who agrees to marry her. The marriage is celebrated with great pomp and ceremony in the entire village. It is then that the Shriram, Sita, and Madhu find out that Radha has a serious illness - a fact that was known to Avtar - but not communicated to them. This illness prevents her from being intimate with Madhu, and the only cure is when she has a child of her own. Will this marriage be annulled?
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Chhoti Bahu | Full Movie | Rajesh Khanna | Sharmila Tagore | Superhit Hindi Movie
Type: Clip • Published 2017-08-16
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- K.B. Tilak
- Screenplay & Story
- Vishwamitter Adil
- Original Title
- Chhoti Bahu
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Production Studios
- Delux Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
K.B. Tilak
Vishwamitter Adil, Saratchandra Chatterjee, Kaifi Azmi, Udhav Kumar
Darius Gotla, Seeroo Daryanani
Department Leadership Roster
Vishwamitter Adil
Screenplay
Darius Gotla
Producer
K.B. Tilak
Director
Seeroo Daryanani
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chhoti Bahu
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What is Chhoti Bahu about?
Radha lives with her widowed dad and is of marriageable age. Accordingly her details her provided to a marriage-broker, Avtar, who also doubles as a Ved (Village Doctor). He brings the proposal before Shriram and his wife, Sita. They approve of Radha and show her photograph to Shriram's brother, Dr. Madhu, who agrees to marry her. The marriage is celebrated with great pomp and ceremony in the entire village. It is then that the Shriram, Sita, and Madhu find out that Radha has a serious illness - a fact that was known to Avtar - but not communicated to them. This illness prevents her from being intimate with Madhu, and the only cure is when she has a child of her own. Will this marriage be annulled?
Who directed Chhoti Bahu?
Chhoti Bahu was directed by K.B. Tilak.
Who stars in Chhoti Bahu?
The principal cast of Chhoti Bahu includes Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Nirupa Roy, Shashikala, Sarika.
When was Chhoti Bahu released and how long is it?
Chhoti Bahu was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 17m.