Chachi 420
1997, Hindi. Directed by Kamal Haasan.
In order to see his little girl more often, a divorcee disguises himself as an old lady and gets a job as his own daughter's caretaker. A Hindi remake of the 1996 Tamil film "Avvai Shanmugi," which is itself a remake of the Hollywood film "Mrs. Doubtfire."
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Chachi 420 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 1997.
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Cast & crew
- Kamal HaasanDirector
- Kamal HaasanJaiprakash Paswan / Laxmi Godbhole
- TabuJanki Paswan
- Amrish PuriDurgaprasad Bhardwaj
- Om PuriBanwarilal Pandey
- Johnny WalkerJoseph
- Paresh RawalHariharan 'Haribhai'
- Fatima Sana ShaikhBharti
- NassarSiraj Akhtar
- Ayesha JhulkaRatna
- Raj ZutshiDr. Rohit
- R.S. ShivajiDriver
- Madhan BobHenchman
Details
- Released
- 19 December 1997
- Original title
- चाची ४२०
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Kamal Haasan
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Chachi 420: quick answers
Is Chachi 420 worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 84 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chachi 420?
Chachi 420 runs 165 minutes (2h 45m).
Does Chachi 420 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chachi 420. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Chachi 420 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Chachi 420 is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Chachi 420 on?
Chachi 420 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chachi 420?
If you liked Chachi 420, try Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai, Golmaal – Fun Unlimited, Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya.
Who directed Chachi 420?
Chachi 420 (1997) was directed by Kamal Haasan and stars Kamal Haasan, Tabu, Amrish Puri.