Devdas (1927)
- Original title
- দেবদাস
- Directed by
- Naresh Mitra
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, independent film
- Country
- British Raj
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man from a wealthy family is forbidden from marrying the woman he loves because of social class differences. This leads him down a path of self-destruction and sorrow.
tragicmelancholicslow-burnintensestarkrestrainedemotionalatmospheric
What happens
Devdas is a 1928 silent film based on the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay's epic novel, Devdas. It was the first film adaptation of the 1917 novel. It was directed by Naresh Mitra who not only acted in the film but was also the cinematographer. The film was shot in erstwhile Calcutta in British India. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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