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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Madhuri Dixit, completes 20 years on July 12. A look at how the film has aged well and remains the defining retelling ...
Devdas (Bengali: দেবদাস, transliterated as Dēbôdās) is a Bengali romance novel written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. The story pivots a tragic triangle linking Devdas, an archetypal lover in viraha (separation); Paro, his forbidden childhood love; and Chandramukhi, a reformed courtesan (tawaif). [1] Devdas has been adapted on ...
YearTitleLanguageDirector2019Mrutyunjaya Sahoo20182017–20212017DeviRik Basu- Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
- 1917
Devdas is a popular film with global appeal, this is the reason why it has been remade so many times and will be remade once again. In fact, there was a movie that was released a while ago by the name of DevD, which was again a modern take on the same characters in an uber modern setting with the protagonists donning western attire.
The concept has been revistited by many filmmakers time and again, but none of them were as grand in scale as Bhansali`s version. 22 years of Devdas: Revisiting the magic of Sanjay Leela Bhansali ...
- Devdas (1955) Bimal Roy
- Adaptation
- Devdas (2002) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
- Dev.D (2009) Anurag Kashyap
Bimal Roy was an Indian film director and producer. He started his career in Calcutta with the Indian film studio New Theatre Ltd as a cinematographer and early filmmaker. Roy was associated with the Bombay Talkies before launching his own production company, Bimal Roy Productions with Do Bigha Zamin (1953).3Roy continued his career adapting the wo...
Set in rural Bengal in the early 1900s and filmed in black and white, Bimal Roy’s Devdasbegins with Paro and Devdas as children. Devdas is hot-headed and mischievous, while Paro is brave and loyal. Due to his behaviour, Devdas is sent away to Calcutta, leaving Paro heartbroken. She pays two musicians to sing to her, who sing about the deities Radha...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of the most acclaimed film directors currently working in Bollywood. Bhansali started his career as an associate of Vidhu Vinod Chopra and was credited in the production of the latter’s films such as Parinda (1989), 1942 A Love Story (1994) and Kareeb (1998). He later made his directorial debut with Khamoshi – The Music...
Anurag Kashyap is an Indian film director and screenwriter. He started his film career as a co-writer on Ram Gopal Verma’s crime drama, Satya(1998). After writing several screenplays, Kashyap began directing films, though this proved to be difficult as Kashyap ran into censorship issues and controversy due to his unapologetic depiction of sex and d...
- Jaymini Mistry
Jul 10, 2021 · This week, we revisit Bimal Roy’s 1955 film Devdas. For generations, we have often heard the phrase ‘love trumps everything’ but when it comes to tragic love stories, it is often pride that ruins everything. And it is this pride that is the central conflict of Bimal Roy’s 1955 film Devdas starring Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen and ...
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Aug 11, 2024 · Devdas was the movie that mother loved watching, my dad also used to talk about it. It’s one of the greatest classic films with Dilip Kumar. It’s been remade in the country many times and it’s about a guy who’s an alcoholic, doesn’t commit to a girl, goes away. I could not find any essence in it at my age.
