Devata (1941)

Original title

Devatha

Directed by

Bommireddy Narasimha Reddy

Genre

drama film

Country

British Raj

Runtime

2h 24m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A dramatic story from 1940s India follows a family or individuals caught in emotional turmoil. The film focuses on personal struggles and moral conflicts in a traditional society.

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What happens

Devata is a 1941 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by B. N. Reddy. The huge success of this film led to the making of more films with the same title in 1964 by B. Padmanabham and in 1982 by D. Ramanaidu. The film was remade in Malayalam as Pavappettaval (1967). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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