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Summary:Roy's remake of the 1935 motion picture. Caste differences force childhood sweethearts into different lives
The story of two inseparable children, Parvati and Devdas, and their relationship as they become adults
"Devdas and Parvati had been inseparable as children, and as they grew older, Love Blossomed. Devdas is sent away for studies by his parents - he and Parvati are separated. A chain of events lead to Parvati being married off to someone else and Devdas drowns his sorrows in alcohol. When Devdas is pronounced critical due to his drinking, he remembers the promise he had made to Parvati, of coming to see her before he dies."--IMDb
Item Description:Based on the novel by Saratchandra Chatterjee
Based on the novel by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay
Originally produced in 1955
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955
Originally released by Bimal Roy Productions as a motion picture in 1955
Statement of responsibility from container
Title from container
"PKD. OCT. 2012."
Physical Description:1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
1 videodisc (ca. 154 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, NTSC, all regions; 5.1 surround sound
DVD; all regions; NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1
Re-mastered to 5.1 Dolby surround
Production Credits:Photography, Kamal Bose ; music, S.D. Burman
Producer/director, Bimal Roy ; screenplay, Nabendu Ghosh ; photography, Kamal Bose ; music, S.D. Burman