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Overview
The film depicts the life of a truck driver Sucha Singh and his wife Balo. Balo has to get Sucha Singh's food ready every day, walk a long distance through the fields and wait for him on the highway as he drives past the village. He leads an independent life, playing cards with his friends and spending time with his mistress, and comes home only once a week. However, he expects his wife to play the traditional role of a devoted wife. One day Balo gets late, trying to save her sister from the advances of a lecherous villager. Sucha Singh is angry, and drives away without his food. She decides to wait for him until nightfall.
A closer look
Uski Roti (1970) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Mani Kaul. The cast includes Garima, Gurdeep Singh, Richa Vyas, Lakhanapal. Runtime: 106 minutes.
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Uski Roti FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Uski Roti?
Uski Roti is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Uski Roti?
Our source metadata lists 2 January 1970. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Uski Roti?
The listed director is Mani Kaul.
Who is in the cast of Uski Roti?
The available cast credits include Garima, Gurdeep Singh, Richa Vyas, Lakhanapal, Savita Bajaj. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Uski Roti?
The recorded runtime is 106 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Uski Roti?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Uski Roti?
The original title in our source data is उसकी रोटी. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Uski Roti about?
The film depicts the life of a truck driver Sucha Singh and his wife Balo. Balo has to get Sucha Singh's food ready every day, walk a long distance through the fields and wait for him on the highway as he drives past the village. He leads an independent life, playing cards with his friends and spending time with his mistress, and comes home only once a week. However, he expects his wife to play the traditional role of a devoted wife. One day Balo gets late, trying to save her sister from the advances of a lecherous villager. Sucha Singh is angry, and drives away without his food. She decides to wait for him until nightfall.
Is a trailer available for Uski Roti?
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