Devdas(1936)

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

January 22, 1936

2h 19m

IMDb5.9130

TMDB4.68

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.

Director

P.C. Barua

Writers

Saratchandra Chatterjee, P.C. Barua, Kidar Nath Sharma