Devata (1978)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 35 mins

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Tony, a village orphan marries his sweetheart but loses her in childbirth. He showers all his love and devotion on his child Mary. Mary falls in love with a playboy and when he refuses to marry her, Tony goes to meet him but finds him dead. Subsequently, Tony is arrested and sentenced for life but he flees from custody. Years later, when Tony returns as Tarun Kumar Gupta, Mary is delighted and relieved. Unfortunately for Tony, he must now decide whether to run away again or face arrest and impirsonment.

Cast: Sanjeev Kumar, Shabana Azmi

Crew: S Ramanathan (Director), Nando Bhattacharya (Director of Photography), Rahul Dev Burman (Music Director)

Rating: U (India)

Genres: Drama

Release Dates: 03 Nov 1978 (India)

Hindi Name: देवता

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Did you know? Shabana Azmi's real life boyfriend Benjamin Gilani was cast in the romantic lead opposite her role of Sanjeev's daughter. Read More
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as Tony
as Mary
as Dr Shambhunath
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actor
as Inspector Lawrence
Supporting Actor
as George
as Sarika Thakur
as Father Fernandez
as Mrs Shambhunath
Supporting Actor

Direction

Director
Assistant Director

Production

Production Company
Production Manager

Writers

Screenplay Writer

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Director
Lyricist
Music Assistant

Sound

Sound Re-recording Mixer

Art

Assistant Art Director

Choreography

Choreographer

Editorial

Assistant Editor

Makeup and Hair

Marketing and Public Relations

Public Relations Officer

Special Effects

Special Effects Coordinator
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
The film is a remake of the Tamil movie Gnana Oli (1978).

Shabana Azmi plays a double role of Sanjeev Kumar's wife as well as his daughter.

Shabana Azmi's real life boyfriend Benjamin Gilani was cast in the romantic lead opposite her role of Sanjeev's daughter.