Every review we read
Scores normalised to 0–100. A 3/5 shows as 60. Each row links to where it came from when we have the link.
Published · 3.5/5
Filmi’s reading 78
70
Atkan Chatkan Movie Review (Zee5): A Dragged Tale Of Inspiration!
Read it there →
Published · 2.5/5
Filmi’s reading 60
50
Kumar calls Atkan Chatkan an interesting watch carried by Sivamani's percussion score and sincere performances, but faults tokenistic, weak…
Read it there →
Derived by Filmi
60
Atkan Chatkan Movie Review: Shiv Hare's film misses the beat
Read it there →
Published · 2/5
Filmi’s reading 34
40
Published · 1.5/5
Filmi’s reading 12
30
How this number was made. We read every review and derive a 0–100 reading from each — including where the critic printed a number, which stays first on its row, because it’s theirs. The Filmi Score is the mean of 5 readings; 4 of those rows also carry the critic’s own rating, shown beside ours. Rubric v2, computed 7 Sep 2026. Any critic can ask us to remove a derived reading.
PublishedStated in videoDerived by FilmiNo score
Synopsis
The story revolves around a 13 year old Guddu who works as a helper at a tea stall. His father, an ex musician is a penniless alcoholic, and his mother a singer has abandoned the family. Therefore, he has to take the responsibility of his family at a tender age. Music is his passion, he loves to observe, listen and create new tunes. On his daily chai delivery visits, he watches a wedding band practice keenly, completely losing the sense of time. He has a desire to join the band one day. Along with Guddu, the film also tells the tale of other street children who work near Guddu’s tea stall. One day while wandering in the city, they come across a carnival where they see an orchestra performing for money which inspires them to form their own band. Atkan Chatkan shows the dreams of millions of young children who do not have the means but only a burning passion that needs careful nurturing to grow and succeed in life.