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Different versions of Devdas

posted 16 years ago by v-hill-1
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Does anyone know if the 2 earlier versions of Devdas (pre 1955) are available to purchase? Val

[–] Pasha-KE 16 years ago

Had a look myself and I can't find them either.

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[–] 16 years ago

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The novel has been adapted several times in the past century. The first Hindi version(and very popular) starred the legendary K.L Saigal as Devdas. It was made in 1936, therefore it is difficult to procure a pristine copy of the film

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devdas