Do Raaste (1969): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1969, Do Raaste is a drama and romance film directed by Raj Khosla, running about 150 minutes. “Two Roads” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Navendu was a young motherless boy when his father married again. The step-mother saw the fear and doubt in the eyes of the boy and she promised him that he will be like a real son to her. Many years later his father on his death-bed took another promise from young Navendu, a promise to look after his step-brothers and sisters and step-mother, as if they were all of one blood. Navendu kept up his promise till they all grew up and he was like a father to them. Soon the day, came when the young brothers and sisters stood at the same window of life from where they have to select the Road of Sacrifice And the Road of Selfishness. The story of Do Raaste is the Drama of those brothers and sisters who take the different roads.

Who’s in it. Do Raaste stars Rajesh Khanna as Satyen Gupta, Mumtaz as Reena, Prem Chopra as Birju Gupta and Kamini Kaushal as Madhvi Gupta, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Do Raaste sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Do Raaste page.

If you liked it. Fans of Do Raaste tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.