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Devdas

Devdas

THE HINDI LANGUAGE FILM ADAPTATION OF SARATCHANDRA CHATTERJEE'S NOVEL BY P. C. BARUA.

Genres

DramaRomance

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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 tawaif.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

139 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

22 January 1936

Country

India

Cast

K.L. Saigal

K.L. Saigal

Devdas

Jamuna Barua

Jamuna Barua

Parbati

Rajkumari

Rajkumari

Chandramukhi

A.H. Shore

A.H. Shore

Chunilal

Pahadi Sanyal

Pahadi Sanyal

A friend

Krishna Chandra Dey

Krishna Chandra Dey

Bairagi

Mr. Raju

Mr. Raju

Mohan

Biswanath Bhaduri

Biswanath Bhaduri

Narayan

Yusuf Attia

Yusuf Attia

Rai Saheb

Nemo

Nemo

Dharmadas

Kidar Nath Sharma

Kidar Nath Sharma

Jagannath

Vikram Kapoor

Vikram Kapoor

Cart driver

Kshetrabala

Kshetrabala

Piyari

Sitara Devi

Sitara Devi

Monorama

Ramkumari

Ramkumari

Padma

Hemnalini

Hemnalini

Parbati's mother

Sahana

Sahana

Jasodha

Roshanara

Roshanara

Leela

Leela

Sultana

Sultana

Zubeida

Zubeida

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