Uski Roti
6.9
“A Day's Bread”
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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Cast
14 people
Garima
Balo
Also in
Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein
GLOBOHILISMO.
Gurdeep Singh
Sucha Singh
Known for
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Mani Kaul
K.K. Mahajan
Richa Vyas
Balo's sister
Also in
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer
Mohan Rakesh
Ratan Lal
Lakhanapal
Mangesh Desai
Savita Bajaj
Sucha's mistress
Also in
Manthan
Nishant
Lakhanpal
Hemant Bose
Mani Kaul Director · Mohan Rakesh Story K.K. Mahajan Cinematographer
First release January 2, 1970 · Produced in India · Production Rochak Pandit Productions
Production
National Film Development Corporation of India
Production
Rochak Pandit Productions
Production
India
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Original title
उसकी रोटी
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · January 2, 1970
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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