Roti (1974 film)

Roti
Directed by Manmohan Desai
Produced by Rajni Desai
Starring Rajesh Khanna
Mumtaz
Music by

Laxmikant Pyarelal

Anand Bakshi (lyrics)
Distributed by Aashirwad Pictures Pvt.Ltd
Release date(s) 1974
Country India
Language Hindi / Urdu

Roti (Hindi: रोटी, Urdu: روٹی) is a 1974 Indian Hindi language film directed by Manmohan Desai which stars Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz, Om Prakash, Vijay Arora, and Nirupa Roy. The music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal.

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Plot

Mangal (Khanna) escapes from jail after been remanded. He reaches Jammu and Kashmir, India to hide himself from the police, where he meets Bijli (Mumtaz) and falls in love. It became a hit at the box office.[1]

Cast

Actor/Actress Character/Role Notes
Rajesh Khanna Mangal Singh
Mumtaz Bijli
Nirupa Roy Malti
Jagdeep Khadak Singh
Pinchoo Kapoor Suraj
Sujit Kumar Police Inspector
Jagdish Raj Police Inspector
Viju Khote Doctor
Om Prakash Lalaji
Vijay Arora Shravan
Paintal Headmaster
Asrani Ramu
Jeetendra Himself Guest Appearance
Jeevan
Madhu
Praveen Paul
Shyam Kumar as Sham Kumar
Master Tito as Master Titoo
Master Ravi
Master Avinash
Master Ripple
Hero Dog
Franky Dog (as Frankie)

Remake

The film was later remade in Telugu as Neram Nadi Kadu Akalidi (1976) starring N.T. Rama Rao.[2]

Awards

References

External Links

Roti (1974 film) at the Internet Movie Database