Running time185 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageBudget₹440 millionBox officeest. ₹1.02 billion Devdas is a 2002 directed by and based on the 1917 's novel. This is the third Hindi version and the first film version of the story in Hindi done in colour.
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The film is set in the early 1900s and follows as Devdas, a wealthy law graduate who returns from London to marry his childhood sweetheart, Paro, played. However, the rejection of this marriage by his own family sparks his descent into alcohol, ultimately leading to his emotional deterioration and him seeking refuge with a played by.At the time of its release, Devdas was the most expensive Bollywood film ever produced, with a reported budget of ₹50 ( $10.3 million). The film released worldwide on 12 July 2002.
The film was a commercial success in India and abroad, becoming the highest grossing Indian film of the year. Shah Rukh Khan has bought the rights to this film under his banner,.Devdas was critically acclaimed among western and Indian film critics, and is considered by many critics to be one of the greatest films ever made.
It was nominated for the and was also. It was ranked #74 in magazine's 'The 100 Best Films Of World Cinema' in 2010. Magazine named Devdas as the best movie of 2002 among all the movies released around the world that year. The film was recently included in TIME 's top 10 movies of the millennium worldwide.The film was screened at, and the 2002, and 2014 in the 'Devdas Section' and 'Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema' section respectively. Devdas won the.
The film also won five and a further eleven, breaking the record of 10 wins previously held. Contents.Plot In the early 1900s, Kaushalya hears that her younger son, Devdas , is about to return home after leaving 10 years ago for law school in. Kaushalya tells her neighbor Sumitra , who is overjoyed.Sumitra's daughter, Parvati 'Paro' Chakraborty and Devdas share a deep friendship rooted in childhood. When Devdas was sent to England, Paro had lit an oil lamp to prompt his return and never allowed it to extinguish.When Devdas returns, the childhood friendship between him and Paro turned into love.
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Everyone believes that Devdas and Paro will get married, but Devdas' scheming sister-in-law Kumud (Khairen Bandhopadhyay) reminds Kaushalya of Paro's maternal lineage of and, which is inappropriate for the Mukherjee family. Sumitra publicly announces her desire for Devdas and Paro to marry, and Kaushalya rejects and humiliates her in public by saying that she is from a lower-class family. Devastated, Sumitra hastily arranges Paro's marriage to a man from a family which is wealthier than the Mukherjee family: Thakur Bhuvan Chaudhry , a forty-year-old widower aristocrat with three grown children.When Devdas' father also rejects Paro, Devdas leaves his parents' house and takes refuge at a Paro, falsely stating that love had never existed between them. At the brothel, he meets a good-hearted (courtesan) named Chandramukhi , who falls in love with him.
Soon, Devdas realizes his mistake in abandoning Paro. He returns to her during her wedding and asks her to elope but Paro refuses, reminding him of the way he had discarded her so easily. Paro tearfully is married off to Bhuvan.Paro learns from her new husband that he has married her only to be a mother to his children and lady of the estate, but that his love is only for his late first wife. She dutifully fulfills her responsibilities, while Devdas, heartbroken at having lost Paro, permanently moves to Chandramukhi's brothel and becomes an alcoholic. When Devdas' father is on his deathbed, he asks to see his son Devdas, but Devdas arrives later, at his father's funeral—shamefully and obviously drunk. He causes a scene and eventually passes out.Eventually, Devdas becomes so ill that the slightest dose of alcohol could kill him.He returns to the family home to heal and discovers that his sister-in-law has stolen his mother's keys to the family safe. He confronts her but Kumud tells his mother that Devdas had stolen the keys.
His mother believes her and Devdas leaves, banished. Paro arrives at Chandramukhi's brothel, accusing her of driving Devdas to drink, but quickly realizes that Chandramukhi loves Devdas. Paro urges Devdas to stop drinking, but Devdas remains stubborn. He promises Paro that before he dies, he will come to her doorstep one last time.Paro invites Chandramukhi to a celebration of at her husband's home and introduces her to her in-laws without revealing Chandramukhi's profession.
However, Bhuvan's ill-natured son-in-law Kalibabu , a frequent visitor to the brothel, reveals Chandramukhi's background and humiliates her in front of the guests. He also tells Bhuvan of Paro's relationship with Devdas. As a result, Bhuvan permanently forbids Paro from leaving the mansion.
Devdas tells Chandramukhi that she must let him go, and decides to travel the country; on a train, he meets his old college friend Chunnibabu , who urges him to drink in the name of friendship. Devdas drinks, knowing full well it will be fatal.On the verge of death, Devdas travels to Paro's house to honor his promise, collapsing under a tree in front of the main gate. Paro runs through the mansion, attempting to reach him. Bhuvan sees this and orders the servants to shut the gates.
Devdas sees a blurred image of Paro running towards him, but the gates close just before she can reach him, leaving her sobbing inside. Devdas whispers Paro's name with his last breath as he slowly dies, and immediately Paro's lamp flickers out.Cast.
as Devdas Mukherjee. as Parvati Chakraborty. as Kumud Mukherjee, sister-in-law of Devdas.
as Chandramukhi. as Chunni Lal, friend of Devdas.
as Sumitra Chakraborty, mother of Paro. as Kaushalya Mukherjee, mother of Devdas. as Bhuvan Chaudhary, husband of Paro.
as Dharamdas. as Kalibabu. as Chaurangi. as Dwijdas. as Devdas's grandmother.
as Neelkanth. as Sir Narayan Mukherjee.
as Manorama. as Sakhi. as Bhuvan's mother. as Kalibabu's mother.
as Yashomati. as Badi Aapa. as KakaProduction The major part of the movie was filmed in, recreating early 20th-century. Chandramukhi's was constructed next to an artificial lake, to make it look like a set in on the. A temple city surrounded the set, for which inspiration was taken from the in.
For the creation of Paro's room in a 12,000 pieces of stained glass were used. Music Devdasby. Released14 June 2002 ( 2002-06-14)Recorded2002Length52: 56chronology(2002)Devdas(2002)(2002)The film's soundtrack had music by and lyrics. It features playback singers (as Chandramukhi and Parvati), (as Parvati and Chandramukhi), (as Devdas) and Vinod Rathod (Chunni Babu). This also marked his 2nd collaboration with Bhansali after. The background score was composed.
The soundtrack features 10 songs with a theme music and one song 'Kaahe Chhed' was composed by Pandit Birju Maharaj, rest of the songs were composed by Ismail Darbar.made her Bollywood debut through this film. She caught the attention of 's mother, who noticed her as a participant in while she was singing a bhajan of. She was then offered her the opportunity to playback for the character of Paro.
The first Bollywood song Ghoshal recorded in her singing career was ' when she was 16 years old. She sang five songs on the album, which won her critical acclaim and accolades, including the prestigious for '. Track listing All lyrics are written by, except where noted; all music is composed by, except where noted. Devdas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) No.TitleArtist(s)Length1.' Silsila Ye Chahat Ka', Nishika,5:262.' Maar Daala',4:403.' Kaahe Chhed' (Composed and written by Pandit Birju Maharaj)Kavita Krishnamurthy, Birju Maharaj5:235.'
Chalak Chalak', Nishika,5:126.' Hamesha Tumko Chaha'Kavita Krishnamurthy, Udit Narayan6:027.' Woh Chand Jaisi Ladki'Udit Narayan4:328.' Morey Piya'Shreya Ghoshal,5:409.' Dev's Last Journey' (Theme music composed by )Rashmi Sharma, Raghab Chatterjee, Supriya4:0310.' 'Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal,6:35Total length:52:56Reception Professional ratings Review scoresSourceRatingPlanet BollywoodAniket Joshi of Planet Bollywood gave 9 stars stating, 'Rarely have we an album where ALL the songs are perfectly sung, Devdas is such an album.'
The album sold about 2 million units. According to the Indian trade website, this film's soundtrack album was one of the year's top three highest-selling albums in India. Release Devdas was the most expensive Bollywood films produced at that time, with its budget reporting to be ₹50 ( $10.3 million). The film released worldwide on 12 July 2002.Home media In 2003, the film's cable and satellite rights for were sold to for ₹12 crore ( $3 million). The film has also been shown a number of times on, where it was declared a TV hit.
Reception Box office Devdas grossed 68.19 in India and $6.5 million ( ₹31.68 crore) in other countries, for a worldwide total of ₹99.87 crore, according to, excluding China. The film had an extraordinary opening worldwide and recorded highest opening weekend and week of the year with collections of ₹19.83 crore and ₹33.45 crore respectively. It was the worldwide. India It opened on Friday, 12 July 2002, across 325 screens, and grossed highest opening day of the year with figure of ₹2.09 crore nett. It became the second film to gross ₹2 crore nett opening day after. It also had highest opening weekend and week of the year with collections of ₹6.15 crore nett and ₹11.78 crore nett respectively. The film earned a total of ₹41.65 crore nett.
It was the in India. Overseas It had an opening weekend of $2 million ( ₹9.75 ) and went on to gross $2.9 million ( ₹14.13 ) in its first week. The film earned a total of $6.5 million ( ₹31.68 ). Overseas, it was the. In China, the film later grossed 2.75 million ( $415,408) at the box office.
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