Backdrop image for movie Devdas

Devdas (1935)

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.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of P.C. BaruaP.C. BaruaDevdas
  • Photo of Chandrabati DeviChandrabati DeviChandramukhi
  • Photo of Jamuna BaruaJamuna BaruaParvati
  • Photo of Nirmal BanerjeeNirmal Banerjee
  • Photo of K.L. SaigalK.L. SaigalCameo (guest at Chandramukhi's house)
  • Photo of Krishna Chandra DeyKrishna Chandra Dey
  • Photo of Dinesh Ranjan DasDinesh Ranjan Das
  • Photo of Manoranjan BhattacharyaManoranjan Bhattacharya
  • Photo of Amar MullickAmar Mullick
  • Photo of Sailen PalSailen Pal

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