The comedy movie Chatpati was released on January 7, 1983. The movie was directed by V Ravindra and produced by Deven Verma. The top roles in the movie were enacted by Raj Kiran, Seema Lagoo and Smita Patil while the roles of Shreeram Lagoo and Sudhir Dalvi were equally important. The music of the film was directed by Basu Manohari while the songs were sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar.

The movie Chatpati was a comedy movie as depicted by its title. The movie had nothing to offer to the audience however its release was noticed. The movie was directed by V Ravindra for whom it was a special movie as he was debuting with this movie as a director. The movie was produced by actor cum producer Deven Verma who acted in films like Baharen Phir Bhi Ayengi released in 1966 and 36 Ghante released in 1974 while Dharm Putra released in 1962 was his first movie.

The male lead in the film was played by the famous actor Raj Kiran who had done many movies earlier like Nazrana Pyar Ka, Teri Mang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon, Ek Hi Maqsad and Dulhan Banoo Mein Teri while his first movie was Basera released in 1950 and featuring Hiralal Ramola and Veena Kumari in the lead. The female lead in the film was played by Smita Patil who has acted in movies like Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai, Mera Dost Mera Dushman, Angaarey while her first film was Charandas Chor released in 1975.

The songs of the movie are:
1.    Aa Humsafar