Uski Roti (1970)
1h 46m
Running Time
January 2, 1970Release Date
Uski Roti (1970)
1h 46m
Running Time
January 2, 1970Release Date
Plot.
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.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Gurdeep Singh
Sucha
Garima
Balo
Savita Bajaj
Sucha's mistress
Richa Vyas
Balo's sister
Mani Kaul
Director
Mohan Rakesh
Dialogue / Original Story
Rochak Pandit
Producer
Ratan Lal
Music
K.K. Mahajan
Cinematographer
Mangesh Desai
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Hemant Bose
Editor
Dinkar Shetye
Assistant Editor
Narendra Singh
Sound
Raahat Yusufi
Assistant Director
H. K. Verma
Assistant Director of Photography
Raju Naik
Assistant Editor
John Abraham
Assistant Director
Lakhanapal
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Uski Roti (English titles: Other's bread, His/her bread, A Day's Bread) is a 1969 Hindi film directed by Mani Kaul. It was Kaul's first feature film, based on a short story of the same name by Mohan Rakesh, who also wrote the dialogue for the film. The film won the 1970 Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie, and is considered a seminal work of the Indian New Wave.