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Roti

Drama
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1942-08-25
2h 8m
Hindi
Released
National Studios

About

Roti made in the early 1940s inspired by the German Expressionism, is a real critique of Indian society with prophetic insight. It deals with two models - one of a millionaire, possessed by money and power in an industrial civilisation, the other of a tribal couple living in a primeval state of nature. The millionaire is saved by the couple after an air crash, the tribal couple emigrate to the city, do not find happiness and return. The millionaire is ruined in the city, tries futilely to find salvation among the tribal.

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Stream Roti online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama movie originally produced in Hindi and released in 1942, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.

About Roti

Roti made in the early 1940s inspired by the German Expressionism, is a real critique of Indian society with prophetic insight. It deals with two models - one of a millionaire, possessed by money and power in an industrial civilisation, the other of a tribal couple living in a primeval state of nature. The millionaire is saved by the couple after an air crash, the tribal couple emigrate to the city, do not find happiness and return. The millionaire is ruined in the city, tries futilely to find salvation among the tribal. Running 128 minutes.

Roti Cast and Characters

The cast features Chandramohan (as Laxmidas), Sheikh Mukhtar (as Balam), Sitara Devi (as Kinara), Begum Akhtar (as Darling (as Akhtaribai Fayzabadi)), and Ashraf Khan (as Bhadak). Their performances are a major reason Roti has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Roti

Roti flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Hindi storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roti

Where can I watch Roti online for free?

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How long is Roti?

Roti runs for 128 minutes (about 2.1 hours).

Is Roti good? What's the rating?

Roti holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Roti?

The main cast includes Chandramohan, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sitara Devi, and Begum Akhtar, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Roti available in Hindi?

Yes — Roti was originally produced in Hindi and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Roti released?

Roti was released in 1942.

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Where can I watch Roti for free?

You can watch Roti (1942) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is Roti about?

Roti is a Drama Hindi-language film. Roti made in the early 1940s inspired by the German Expressionism, is a real critique of Indian society with prophetic insight. It deals with two models - one of a millionaire, possessed by money and power in an industrial civilisation, the other of a tribal couple living in a primeval state of nature. The millionaire is saved by the couple after an air crash, the tribal couple emigrate to the city, do not find happiness and return. The millionaire is ruined in the city, tries futilely to find salvation among the tribal.

When was Roti released?

Roti was released on August 25, 1942. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. The film was produced by National Studios.

Who stars in Roti?

Roti stars Chandramohan, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sitara Devi and Begum Akhtar. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Roti available in HD?

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