Chhoti Si Baat
1976 2h 3m movie Film India

Chhoti Si Baat

छोटी सी बात

Chhoti Si Baat ranks #2 among 10 India films released between 1975–1977.

Synopsis

छोटी सी बात

Arun is a shy accountant in Bombay who dreams of romancing Prabh, but never gets past following her around without managing to actually speak up. While Arun twiddles his thumbs, suave Nagesh steps into the picture and turns on the heat, prompting Arun to take "love coaching" from "romance specialist" Julius Nagendranath to win Prabha back.

The 1975–1977 India Window

10 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Chhoti Si Baat sits at position #2.

  1. The Middleman
    #1

    The Middleman

    ★ 7.9 · 1976

  2. Chhoti Si Baat

    #2

    Chhoti Si Baat

    ★ 7.3 · 1976

  3. The Chess Players
    #3

    The Chess Players

    ★ 7.2 · 1977

  4. Chupke Chupke
    #4

    Chupke Chupke

    ★ 7.1 · 1975

  5. Deewaar
    #5

    Deewaar

    ★ 7.0 · 1975

  6. Nishant
    #6

    Nishant

    ★ 6.9 · 1975

  7. Amar Akbar Anthony
    #7

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    ★ 6.8 · 1977

  8. Manthan
    #8

    Manthan

    ★ 6.7 · 1976

The 1970s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Chhoti Si Baat premiered. 33 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #331 of 1,983 India films indexed here (83rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #242 of 1,132 (top 21%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Production Companies B.R. Films, NH Studioz
Runtime 2h 3m
Release Date January 9, 1976
IMDb tt0072777

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