Hotel (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1981, Hotel is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Shyam Ramsay, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. Suraj is a bachelor and a leading industrialist, who is still recovering from being separated from his love, Sushma. He would like to build a hotel in the same region where he met Sushma for the first time, and asks his secretary, Lalwani, to make arrangements. Lalwani meets with real estate agent, Chhaganlal Patel, and they procure a plot on a scenic lot and start the construction. They are assisted by Chhagan's gorgeous secretary, Shabho; a lawyer, Kapoor; Judas a local resident; Mahendraprasad Gupta, a government official; and Gadhucha, a labor contractor.
Who’s in it. Hotel stars Navin Nischol as Suraj, Rakesh Roshan as Vijay, Bindiya Goswami as Vandana and Neelam Mehra as Sushma (Girdharilal's wife), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Hotel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hotel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hotel tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hotel (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hotel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hotel worth watching?
- Hotel holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hotel?
- Hotel stars Navin Nischol, Rakesh Roshan, Bindiya Goswami, Neelam Mehra and Prema Narayan.
- When was Hotel released?
- Hotel was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.