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Hindi CINEMA · 1974
Roti Kapada Aur Makaan Hindi Movie
रोटी कपड़ा और मकान
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Overview
After his father's retirement, the onus is on Bharat to look after his Delhi-based family. He has two younger college-going brothers, Deepak and Vijay, and a sister of marriage age, Radha. Bharat is a graduate, but is unable to secure any employment, much to the frustration of his girlfriend, Sheetal. Vijay takes step to secure his own future, by turning to crime, which is strongly opposed by Bharat, and as a result Vijay leaves the house. Mohan is Sheetal's boss, and finds her very attractive. When he proposes marriage, she accepts, and soon both are married. This leaves Bharat devastated, unable to deal with life, and unable to afford the basic needs of Roti (food), Kapada (clothing), and Makaan (shelter), he must now decide to carry on honestly, or otherwise
A closer look
Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Drama, Romance. Directed by Manoj Kumar. The cast includes Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Kumar, Zeenat Aman. Runtime: 161 minutes.
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Roti Kapada Aur Makaan FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
Roti Kapada Aur Makaan is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1974. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
The listed director is Manoj Kumar.
Who is in the cast of Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
The available cast credits include Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Kumar, Zeenat Aman, Moushumi Chatterjee. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
The recorded runtime is 161 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
The source lists these genres: Action, Drama, Romance.
What is the original title of Roti Kapada Aur Makaan?
The original title in our source data is रोटी कपड़ा और मकान. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Roti Kapada Aur Makaan about?
After his father's retirement, the onus is on Bharat to look after his Delhi-based family. He has two younger college-going brothers, Deepak and Vijay, and a sister of marriage age, Radha. Bharat is a graduate, but is unable to secure any employment, much to the frustration of his girlfriend, Sheetal. Vijay takes step to secure his own future, by turning to crime, which is strongly opposed by Bharat, and as a result Vijay leaves the house. Mohan is Sheetal's boss, and finds her very attractive. When he proposes marriage, she accepts, and soon both are married. This leaves Bharat devastated, unable to deal with life, and unable to afford the basic needs of Roti (food), Kapada (clothing), and Makaan (shelter), he must now decide to carry on honestly, or otherwise
