Uski Roti
1970, Hindi. Directed by Mani Kaul.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Uski Roti is streaming on NFDC in India.
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- Released
- 2 January 1970
- Original title
- उसकी रोटी
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Mani Kaul
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How long is Uski Roti?
Uski Roti runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Uski Roti have a post-credits scene?
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Uski Roti parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Uski Roti is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Uski Roti on?
Uski Roti is streaming on NFDC in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Uski Roti?
If you liked Uski Roti, try Death of a Salesman, Mildred Pierce, One & Two.
Who directed Uski Roti?
Uski Roti (1970) was directed by Mani Kaul and stars Garima, Gurdeep Singh, Richa Vyas.