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Devadasu

Based On the book by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Devadasu is a 1953 Indian romantic drama film directed by Vedantam Raghavayya and produced by D. L. Narayana for Vinodha Pictures. Chakrapani wrote the script based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's 1917 novel, Devdas. C. R. Subbaraman composed the film's music. The film was edited by P. V. Narayanan, while B. S. Ranga provided the cinematography.

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Release date:
1953
Cast:
Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, Surabhi Kamalabai, Peketi Sivaram
Country:
India
Language:
Telugu
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Book vs Film

Cover of Devdas
The Book · 1917

Devdas

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Poster for Devadasu
The Film · 1953

Devadasu

Vedantam Raghavaiah

★ 7.9 / 10 28 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 36 years after publication.

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