Chhapaak
2020, Hindi. Directed by Meghna Gulzar.
A true story based on acid attack survivor Malti's grueling and glorious journey from her medical treatment, court proceedings leading to her emotional healing.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Cast & crew
- Meghna GulzarDirector
- Deepika PadukoneMalti
- Vikrant MasseyAmol
- Madhurjeet SarghiArchana Bajaj
- Anand TiwariArchana's Husband
- Vaibhavi UpadhyayMinakshi
- Payal NairShiraz
- Geeta Agrawal SharmaMalti's mother
- Delzad HiwaleRohit
- Vishal DahiyaBasheer "Babbu" Khan
- Bhasha SumbliBabbu's sister
- Ankit BishtRajesh
- Sakshi BenipuriMahira Shaikh
Details
- Released
- 10 January 2020
- Original title
- छपाक
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Atika Chohan, Meghna Gulzar
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What Chhapaak is based on
Chhapaak is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Chhapaak: quick answers
Is Chhapaak worth watching?
Chhapaak doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Chhapaak?
Chhapaak runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Chhapaak have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chhapaak. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Chhapaak parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Chhapaak is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Chhapaak on?
Chhapaak isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chhapaak?
If you liked Chhapaak, try If I Stay, Awakenings, Breakthrough.
Who directed Chhapaak?
Chhapaak (2020) was directed by Meghna Gulzar and stars Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey, Madhurjeet Sarghi.
What is Chhapaak based on?
Chhapaak is based on a true story.