'' Khatta Meetha '' ( English : '' Sweet and Sour '' ) is a 1978 Hindi film directed by Basu Chatterjee . The film stars Ashok Kumar , Rakesh Roshan , Bindiya Goswami , Pearl Padamsee , Deven Verma , David Abraham Cheulkar , Ranjit Chowdhry , Preeti Ganguly , Pradeep Kumar and Iftekhar . The film 's music is by Rajesh Roshan . At the 26th Filmfare Awards , Deven Verma was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role for the film , but won it for '' Chor Ke Ghar Chor '' . This was also the debut film of actor Ranjit Chowdhry , who later appeared in films like Basu Chatterjee 's '' Baton Baton Mein '' ( 1979 ) and Hrishikesh Mukherjee 's '' Khubsoorat '' ( 1980 ) . The story of this movie was remade as 2010 comedy '' Golmaal 3 '' .
26th Filmfare Awards
26th Filmfare Awards
Khatta Meetha (1978 film)