Photographic lobby still for the film 'Devdas' featuring actor Dilip Kumar
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Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India
Photographic lobby still for the Hindi film 'Devdas' (proper noun), released in the year 1955.
The still shows an up-close portrait of Devdas (Dilip Kumar). The frame is closed up on his face, where Devdas is looking at the camera in a quarter profile view.
The image is printed askew on a grid-like background with a grey border around. Towards the bottom right of the frame, under the image is the name of the film 'Devdas' (script : English). Under the name, to the left is text reading 'PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY'. Next to the text is an illustration os a bullock-cart. Next to the illustration is the name of the director reading 'BIMAL ROY'. On the top left corner, along the border, the following text is printed- 'Bimal Roy PRODUCTIONS'.
- Title: Photographic lobby still for the film 'Devdas' featuring actor Dilip Kumar
- Creator: Unknown
- Location: India
- Physical Dimensions: H. 29.8 cm W. 24.8 cm
- Type: Lobby still
- Contributor: Museum of Art and Photography
- Medium: Silver gelatin print- B&W
- Release Date: 1955
- Credits: Based on the novel 'Devdas' (1917) by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay Writer- Nabendu Ghosh (Screenplay) and Rajinder Singh Bedi (Dialogues) Director- Bimal Roy Cast- Dilip Kumar (Devdas), Suchitra Sen (Paro) and Meena Kumari (Chandramukhi) Music- Sachin Dev Burman.
- Category: Popular Art
- Banner: Producer- Bimal Roy Banner- Bimal Roy Productions
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