Devadas is a 2011 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by ABCD Shanthakumar and starring Yogesh, Jenile Pandya and Natanya. The film was released on 13 May 2011.
Cast
Yogesh as Devu
Jenile Pandya as Paro aka Parvathi
Natanya as Chandramukhi
Rangayana Raghu as Devu's father
Ramesh Bhat as Paro's father
Pramila Joshai
Shanthakumar
Kari Subbu
Production
The film was in the cans for two years.
Soundtrack
The music of the film is composed by Joshua Sridhar. The song "Sarayi Sheesheyali" from Mangalya Sakshi (1995) was reused in the film.
Reception
A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "This Devdas will cry his way out of theatres very soon. Give the film a miss". A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Even for Yogesh’s hardcore fans, it will be difficult to fathom. Should we say more?" A critic from Nowrunning wrote that "'Devadas' is just an ordinary film narrated in an amateurish manner". A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "This kind of film is a few days film on screen. Precisely made for the fans of Yogish!"