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Still from Devdas — Devdas (1955) — Bimal RoyPhotographed by Kamal Bose

Poster for Devdas

Bimal Roy

Devdas

देवदास

Hindi / 1955 / 2h 39m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Drama Romance Music

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Synopsis

Childhood sweethearts grow up in a small village with a love-hate relationship which changes to love when they mature.

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Position 29
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Directed by Bimal Roy
Position 2

Credits

Crew

DirectorBimal Roy

WriterNabendu Ghosh, Rajinder Singh Bedi

CinematographerKamal Bose

Composer

Sachin Dev Burman

ProducerBimal Roy

Cast

Dilip Kumaras Devdas Mukherjee

Vyjayanthimalaas Chandramukhi

Suchitra Senas Parvati Chakraborty / Paro

Motilalas Chunni Babu

Devdas (1955) | Criteria