Product Description
Chhota Chetan - DVD
Actors: Urmila Matondkar, Master Arvind, Dilip Tahil, Shakti Kapoor, Satish Kaushik
Subtitles: English
Producer: Jijo
Director: Jijo
Music: Appachan
Released by: Venus
Region: 0 - Region Free. Will play on any player, in any region.
Year Released: 1998
Urmila Matondkar, Master Arvind, Dilip Tahil, Shakti Kapoor, Satish Kaushik
English Subtitles. Released by Venus.
This is a children's fantasy tale set against a contemporary background. There is this old mansion
"Thrikal Bhavan" on way to the school. It has a reputation of being haunted by a spitit who guards
a buried treasure there. The children Laxmi, raju and Chintu (Sonia, Suresh and Mukesh) are fascinated
by the stories told by their Rickshaw Wallah (Singaram). He spins great yams aboutthe pranksof this
spirit Chetan. Yes! that's the name of this spirit. Once the spirit befriends you it can grant all
your wishes... so were the children told!! Now, there really existed a spirit in that house. It was
actually brought in by an evil Tantrik (Kottarakkara) to dig up the burie treasure. to drive away
competition, one day the evil Tantrik usesthe spirit to eliminate Baba Khondol (Shakti Kapoor) an
occultisst brought along by two fortune seekers Raja (ravi Baswani) and Rajkumar (Harish) Undeterred,
the duo (raja & Rajkumar) again bring with them a Computer Astrologer named Professor
Chashmish (Satish Kaushik)-who is also devoured. In both the situations the duo manage
to excape with injuries. One day, in the absence of the evil the three children steal
into the mansion and unwittngly set loose the spirit. In the ensuing fury unleashed by
the formless spirit, the children are terrified . So to soothe them the spirit comes in
the form of little boy(Arvind). The evil Tantrik on return finds that his precious spirit
has flown the coop. The dreams the children nurtured in their minds-chetan fulfills them.
He takes them for a walk on the ceiling. He animates their Rickshaw to cause wonder among
the gereral population of the town. He cures Laxmi's father's(Dalip Tahil) alcoholism
and in the process wrecks Raju's father's (G.K. Pillai)bar. He cuts the classroom buly
down to size and scares the pants off the villainous Biology master(Rajan p.Dev). He sneaks
them into an erotic dance show and manages the clothing and unclothing as per Laxmi's sense
of decency. Well, he also brigs balons and chocoin between all these. By then..the Tantrik
had caught up with them. "meanwhile the duo Raja & Rajkumar were at work. In their search
for an able person with ample magical powers to counte the evil Tantrik, they come across
an unlikely savior in the form of a stage magician-a young girl called Miss Hawa Hawai (Urmila).
She reveals to them that the evil tantrik had once stolen the spiritchetan from a Grand
Tantrik (HarishTrivedi). And she, the daughter of this Grand Tantrik in abeyance to her
late father's wish had ever since been in search of the evil Tantrik to retrievethe spirit.
The duo agree to help her and they take her to the evil Tantrik, when the duo and the girl
reach the evil Tantrik, he had already caught hold fo chetn. The Girl interferes and a magic
duel between her and the evil Tantrik ensures. His curse transfoms her into a cat. It takes
the combined efforts of the duo and the children to restore thethe girl Magician back to her true form.
With their help and her magical powers Chetan is released from the magical clutches of the evil Tantrik.
But to protect the rest, Chetan is compelled to disintegrate the evil Tantrik. Now an ancient
curse gets hold of him where Chetan has to forgo his form and reincarnate himself into a
fox-bat-this as he had killed his master, a Tantrik. As the children look an helplessly,
the girl takes leave with the winged Mamal-with a promise that she shall someday restore
Chetan to his true magical-self.
