Devar
Sign in to saveDevar is a 1966 Hindi tragic-drama film directed by Mohan Sehgal. It stars Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore in the lead roles, supported by Shashikala and Deven Verma. The music is by Roshan and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi; this is their only film together that met with success.
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10.0A wealthy male starts to self-destruct after he finds that his childhood sweetheart is now his sister-in-law.
Released: 1966-03-04164 minDir: Mohan SegalRomance, Crime, Drama
Cast
- Dharmendra as Shankar J. Rai / Bhola
- Sharmila Tagore as Madhumati / Banwariya
- Shashikala as Shanta M. Singh / Shanta S. Rai
- Deven Verma as Suresh
- Dhumal as Ram Bharose / R.B. Bosay
- Durga Khote as Gopinath's Mom
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1966
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Cast member
- Sharmila Tagore
- Composer
- Roshan
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- Plot
- Reception
- Cast
- Music and soundtrack
- References
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Devar is a 1966 Hindi tragic-drama film directed by Mohan Sehgal. It stars Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore in the lead roles, supported by Shashikala and Deven Verma. The music is by Roshan and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi; this is their only film together that met with success.
The film is based on the short novel Naa by the Bengali writer Tarashankar Bandopadhyay. This novel was already adapted into a 1954 Bengali film of the same name, and the 1962 Tamil movie Padithaal Mattum Podhuma.