Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- hopeful
- playful
- gentle
- family movie night
- lazy afternoon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Shanu and Bua use flights of imagination while pursuing dreams beyond their ordinary circumstances.
Uncle Bali supports the two children and helps them work toward what they want.
The plot revolves around nine- and ten-year-old protagonists, their dreams, and the flight of their imaginations.
Vaishnavi's role as the mother and Bali's supportive role frame the children's aspirations within family life.
Films like Chidiya, and why
Taare Zameen Par
compassionate child-centered drama focused on imagination, emotional growth, and supportive adults
Stanley Ka Dabba
warm Indian family drama about children, everyday challenges, and hopeful relationships
The Blue Umbrella
gentle Indian childhood adventure with whimsy, wonder, and an intimate family atmosphere
Movie Details
- Director
- Mehran Amrohi
- Release Date
- 2025-05-30
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Rating
- 5.3 / 10 (3)
Cast
- Svar Kamble
- Ayush Pathak
- Vinay Pathak
- Amruta Subhash
- Inaamulhaq
- Brijendra Kala
- Hetal Gada
- Brijesh Karanwal
- Sandeep Pathak
- Pratibha Bhagat
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Chidiya about?
- Two young dreamers find the courage to chase extraordinary possibilities with help from a devoted uncle and the family around them.
- What is Chidiya like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Chidiya as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Chidiya violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Chidiya.
- Which films are like Chidiya?
- Films with a similar feel include Taare Zameen Par, Stanley Ka Dabba, and The Blue Umbrella.
- How long is Chidiya?
- Chidiya runs 115 minutes.
- Where can I watch Chidiya?
- In United States, Chidiya is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
