Devdas (1936)

  • NR
  • 01/22/1936 (IN)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 2h 19m

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

Overview

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.

Saratchandra Chatterjee

Story, Novel

P.C. Barua

Director, Screenplay

Cast

K.L. Saigal's headshot

K.L. Saigal

Devdas
Jamuna Barua's headshot

Jamuna Barua

Parbati
Rajkumari's headshot

Rajkumari

Chandramukhi
A.H. Shore's headshot

A.H. Shore

Chunilal
Pahadi Sanyal's headshot

Pahadi Sanyal

A friend
Krishna Chandra Dey's headshot

Krishna Chandra Dey

Bairagi
Mr. Raju's headshot

Mr. Raju

Mohan
Biswanath Bhaduri's headshot

Biswanath Bhaduri

Narayan

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