Devdas (1936)
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 tawaif.
Released: Jan 22, 1936
Runtime: 139 minutes
Stars: K.L. Saigal, Jamuna Barua, Rajkumari, A.H. Shore, Pahadi Sanyal, Krishna Chandra Dey
Crew: Saratchandra Chatterjee (Story), Saratchandra Chatterjee (Novel), P.C. Barua (Director), Rai Chand Boral (Music), Bimal Roy (Cinematography), P.C. Barua (Screenplay)