Search results
93 minutes. Country. India. Language. Bengali. Devi ( transl. Goddess) is a 1960 Bengali-language Hindu drama film by director Satyajit Ray, starring debutante Sharmila Tagore and Soumitra Chatterjee. It is based on a short story by Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay.
Dec 7, 2020 · Satyajit Ray, India, Bengal, Bengali movie. Devi is a 1960 film directed by Satyajit Ray. It stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Chhabi Biswas, Karuna Banerjee. Addeddate.
- 94 min
- 4.1K
- DebojyotiRoy
People also ask
Who starred in 'Devi' starring Sharmila Tagore & Chhabi Biswas?
What are the films directed by Satyajit Ray?
Who is Satyajit Ray?
Is Devi based on a true story?
Master filmmaker Satyajit Ray explores the conflict between fanaticism and free will in Devi ( The Goddess ), issuing a subversively modern challenge to religious orthodoxy and patriarchal power structures. In rural India in the second half of the nineteenth century, after his son (Soumitra Chatterjee) leaves for Kolkata to complete his studies ...
- Kalikinkar Roy
Oct 26, 2021 · By Devika Girish. Essays — Oct 26, 2021. A pair of kohl-lined eyes bores through the screen in the first few moments of Satyajit Ray’s Devi (1960), as the blank visage of a clay idol of Goddess Durga—held in close-up behind the opening credits—acquires bold, painted features.
Devi. In rural 19th-century India, the Doyamoyee (Sharmila Tagore) marries Umaprasad (Soumitra Chatterjee) and moves in with his family. Doyamoyee cares for her husband's elderly father ...
- (17)
- Drama
Directed by Satyajit Ray • 1960 • India. Starring Sharmila Tagore, Chhabi Biswas, Soumitra Chatterjee. Master filmmaker Satyajit Ray explores the conflict between fanaticism and free will in DEVI (“The Goddess”), issuing a subversively modern challenge to religious orthodoxy and patriarchal power structures.