Devdas (1937)
- Directed by
- Pramathesh Barua
- Country
- British Raj
How it feels
A man returns from the city to find his childhood love is married to another. He drowns his sorrow in alcohol and the company of a courtesan.
melancholictragicslow-burnnostalgicbroodingpoeticyearningromantic
What happens
Devdas is a 1937 Assamese film based on the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novella, Devdas. Directed by Pramathesh Barua, it stars Phani Sarma as Devdas, Mohini as Chandramukhi, and Zubeida as Paro. The songs were playbacked by Shamshad Begum and Bhupen Hazarika. This was Barua's last of three language versions of the film based on Chattopadhyay's novella, the first being in Bengali and the second in Hindi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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