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Katti Batti(2015)

4.7/10
Hindi135 mins

Katti Batti is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama directed by Nikkhil Advani. The film stars Imran Khan as Madhav Kabra and Kangana Ranaut as Payal. It follows a young couple in a live-in relationship who break up unexpectedly. The story jumps between their happy past and their painful present. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and communication. It received mixed reviews from critics and holds a rating of 4.7/10 on IMDb. The movie was released on 18 September 2015.

Director:Nikhil Advani
Filmed In:Mumbai, India
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

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Theatrical Release
18 September 2015
Director
Nikhil Advani
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 15m
Rating
4.7/10

Storyline

Maddy, a quiet architect, falls for Payal, a wild free spirit. They move in together and love each other deeply. But Payal suddenly breaks up with him without explanation. Maddy is heartbroken and confused. He must uncover the real reason behind her decision before it is too late.

Love is a crazy ride.

Film Details

4.7Rating
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date18 September 2015
Filmed InMumbai, India

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Katti Batti' is a playful Hindi phrase meaning 'fighting and making up' in a relationship.
  • Kangana Ranaut's character Payal was originally written as a Bengali, but the actress suggested making her a Punjabi to better suit her.
  • The movie was shot extensively in Mumbai and Delhi, including real-life college campuses to capture a youthful vibe.
  • This was one of the few films where Imran Khan and Kangana Ranaut worked together before Imran took a break from acting.
  • The soundtrack featured the song 'Sau Aasmaan', which became popular for its dreamy melody and romantic lyrics.
  • Director Nikkhil Advani said the story was inspired by modern urban relationships and their ups and downs.
  • Despite high expectations, the film underperformed at the box office and received mixed reviews from critics.

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