Devdas

Based On the book by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Devdas is a 2013 Bangladeshi romantic period drama film based on the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel Devdas. The film is directed by Chashi Nazrul Islam, who also directed the 1982 version and produced by Faridur Reza Sagar under the banner of his Impress Telefilm, also based on the 1917 novel of the same name by Chattopadhyay. The film is set in the early 1900s and follows Shakib Khan as Devdas Mukherjee, a wealthy law graduate who returns from Calcutta after 13 years to marry his childhood sweetheart, Paro, played by Apu Biswas. However, the opposition to this marriage by his own family sparks his descent into alcoholism, ultimately leading to his emotional deterioration and him seeking refuge with a courtesan, Chandramukhi, played by Moushumi.

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Release date:

2013

Director:

Chashi Nazrul Islam

Cast:

Shakib Khan

Genre:

Romance

Country:

Bangladesh

Language:

Bangla

Year page:

2013 in adaptations