Debdas (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1979, Debdas is a romance and drama film directed by Dilip Roy, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Who’s in it. Debdas stars Soumitra Chatterjee as Debdas, Sumitra Mukherjee as Parbati, Supriya Choudhury as Chandramukhi and Uttam Kumar as Chunnilal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Debdas sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Debdas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Debdas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Debdas (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Debdas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Debdas worth watching?
- Debdas holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Debdas?
- Debdas stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sumitra Mukherjee, Supriya Choudhury, Uttam Kumar and Bikash Ray.
- When was Debdas released?
- Debdas was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.