8.0Devdas · 1935
Devdas (1935) is a Drama / Romance film directed by P.C. Barua, starring P.C. Barua, Chandrabati Devi, Jamuna Barua.
DramaRomance
8.0Overview
Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their marriage. Devdas is sent off to Calcutta, while Paro is married off to an aged rich widower. In Calcutta, as remorse drives him to alcohol, Devdas meets Chandramukhi, a prostitute. All Indian prints of this Bengali version were destroyed in a fire that ravaged New Theatre’s studios. Today, only one copy of the film survives which belongs to the Bangladesh Film Archives. Of that copy almost forty percent is destroyed.
Cast
P.C. Barua, Chandrabati Devi, Jamuna Barua, Nirmal Banerjee, K.L. Saigal, Krishna Chandra Dey, Dinesh Ranjan Das, Manoranjan Bhattacharya
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What is "Devdas" about?
Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their marriage. Devdas is sent off to Calcutta, while Paro is married off to an aged rich widower. In Calcutta, as remorse drives him to alcohol, Devdas meets Chandramukhi, a prostitute. All Indian prints of this Bengali version were destroyed in a fire that ravaged New Theatre’s studios. Today, only one copy of the film survives which belongs to the Bangladesh Film Archives. Of that copy almost forty percent is destroyed.
When was "Devdas" released?
Devdas was released in 1935.
Who stars in "Devdas"?
The cast includes P.C. Barua, Chandrabati Devi, Jamuna Barua, Nirmal Banerjee.
