Urdu film
Devdas
Released date: Friday, 25 June 1965
Genre: Romantic film
Color: Black & White
Film company: Cinecraft
Made in Lahore
Box office: Flop
Title role(s):
HabibDebut:
Devdas (Habib) is a feudal lord's son, loves a poor girl Paro (Shamim Ara). Due to differences in class and wealth, they could not marry and Paro marries an old man. However Devdas cannot forget Paro and to succumbs to the bubbly bottle. A prostitute, Chandramukhi (Nayyar Sultana) tries to make him forget his past. But soon he runs away and goes to meet Paro, he dies in front of her house.
This film was based on a famous Bengali novel "Devdas" by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876–1938) which he wrote in 1901 when he was 25. But he could not find a publisher till 1917..
Main artists in film
Devdas
(Urdu - 1965)
Film credits of
Devdas
(Urdu - 1965)
Actors | Shamim Ara, Habib, Nayyar Sultana, Talish, Asad Bukhari, Azad, Ajmal, Maya Devi, Razia, Imdad Hussain, Gotam, Rاani Kiran, Asad Jafri, Pandit Shahed, Sultan Rahi (xtra) |
Director(s) | Khawaja Sarfaraz (also screenplay) |
Producer(s) | Nawaz, Khawaja Sarfaraz |
Writer(s) | Naseem Rizwani |
Musician(s) | Akhtar Hussain Akhian |
Poet(s) | Qateel Shafai, Roop Baivt |
Singer(s) | Naseem Begum, Kousar Parveen, Naheed Niazi, Irene Parveen, Saleem Raza, Ahmad Rushdi |
Camera | Irshad Ahmad |
Other's | Ass. music: Manzoor, Ashraf |
Film songs in film
Devdas
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Box office reports of film
Devdas
(Urdu - 1965)
Lahore circuit
Released date: Friday, 25 June 1965
Film status: ?
Weeks: ?
Karachi circuit
Released date: Friday, 25 June 1965
Film status: Flop
Weeks: ?/15 weeks
Main theatre: Paradise cinema
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