Editing Devdas (section)

==Film, TV, and theatrical adaptations==
[[File:Devdas 1936.webm|thumb|right|Kundal Lal Saigal and Jamuna in ''Devdas'', Barua's 1936 Hindustani version|thumbtime=6:02]]

The novel has been made into films in many South Asian languages languages, including [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]], [[Hindi]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[Assamese language|Assamese]] and [[Malayalam]].<ref name="LM">{{cite web|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/06/05234329/Multiple-takes.html|title=Multiple Takes: Devdas's journey in Indian cinema – from the silent era of the 1920s to the opulent Hindi blockbuster of 2002|last=Sharma|first=Sanjukta|date=June 7, 2008|publisher=Livemint|access-date=2009-02-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2002/05/31/stories/2002053100950300.htm |title=The Hindu : The immortal lover<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2006-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100809095254/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2002/05/31/stories/2002053100950300.htm |archive-date=2010-08-09 |url-status=usurped }}</ref><ref>[http://www.uiowa.edu/~incinema/DEVDAS.html Devdas phenomenon] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113071438/http://www.uiowa.edu/~incinema/DEVDAS.html |date=January 13, 2012 }}</ref> It is the most filmed non-epic story in India.

Notable film versions of the novella include:

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! rowspan=2|Year !! rowspan=2|Title !! rowspan=2|Language !! rowspan=2 class="unsortable"|Director !! colspan=3 class="unsortable" | Cast !! rowspan=2 class="unsortable"|Notes
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! Devdas !! Parvati!! [[Chandramukhi (character)|Chandramukhi]]
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| 1928 || ''[[Devdas (1928 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Silent film]] || [[Naresh Mitra]] || Phani Burma || Tarakbala || Niharbala/Miss Parul ||
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| 1935 || ''[[Devdas (1935 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || [[P.C. Barua|P. C. Barua]] || [[P.C. Barua]] || [[Jamuna Barua]] || [[Chandrabati Devi]] ||
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| 1936 || ''[[Devdas (1936 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]]|| [[Pramathesh Barua|P. C. Barua]]|| [[K.L. Saigal]] || [[Jamuna Barua]] || Rajkumari ||
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| 1937 || ''[[Devdas (1937 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Assamese language|Assamese]] || [[Pramathesh Barua|P. C. Barua]]|| [[Phani Sarma]] || [[Zubeida]] || [[Mohini (Assamese actress)|Mohini]] ||
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| rowspan=2|1953 || ''[[Devadasu (1953 film)|Devadasu]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]|| [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] || [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] || [[Lalitha (actress)|Lalitha]] ||
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|''[[Devadasu (1953 film)|Devadas]]'' ||[[Tamil language|Tamil]] || [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]|| [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] || [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] || [[Lalitha (actress)|Lalitha]] ||
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| 1955 || ''[[Devdas (1955 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] || [[Bimal Roy]] || [[Dilip Kumar]] || [[Suchitra Sen]] || [[Vyjayanthimala]] ||
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| 1965 || ''[[Devdas (1965 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Urdu]] || Khawaja Sarfaraz || Habib Taalish || [[Shamim Ara]] || [[Nayyar Sultana]] || [[Pakistani film]]
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| 1974 || ''[[Devadasu (1974 film)|Devadasu]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || [[Vijaya Nirmala]] || [[Ghattamaneni Krishna]] || [[Vijaya Nirmala]] || [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]] ||
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| 1978 || ''[[Muqaddar Ka Sikandar]]'' || [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] || [[Prakash Mehra]] || [[Amitabh Bachchan]] || [[Rakhee Gulzar|Raakhee]] || [[Rekha]] || loosely inspired by ''Devdas''
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| 1979 || ''[[Devdas (1979 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || [[Dilip Roy (actor)|Dilip Roy]] || [[Soumitra Chatterjee]] || [[Sumitra Mukherjee]] || [[Supriya Choudhury]] || also known as ''Debdas''
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| 1980 || ''[[Prema Tarangalu]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || S. P. Chitti Babu || [[Krishnam Raju]] || [[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]] || [[Jayasudha]] || remake of ''Muqaddar Ka Sikandar''
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| 1981 || ''[[Amara Kaaviyam (1981 film)|Amara Kaaviyam]]'' || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Amirtham || [[Sivaji Ganesan]] || [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] || [[Sripriya]] || remake of ''Muqaddar Ka Sikandar''
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| 1982 || ''[[Devdas (1982 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || [[Chashi Nazrul Islam]] || [[Bulbul Ahmed]] || [[Kabori Sarwar]] || [[Anwara Begum|Anwara]] || [[Bangladeshi film]]
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| 1989 || ''[[Devadas (1989 film)|Devadas]]'' || [[Malayalam]] || [[Crossbelt Mani]] || [[Venu Nagavally]] || [[Parvathy Jayaram|Parvathy]] || [[Ramya Krishnan]] ||
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| rowspan=2|2002 || ''[[Devdas (2002 Bengali film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || [[Shakti Samanta]] || [[Prasenjit Chatterjee]] || [[Arpita Pal]] || [[Indrani Halder]] ||
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|''[[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] || [[Shah Rukh Khan]] || [[Aishwarya Rai]] || [[Madhuri Dixit]] ||
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| 2004 || ''Devdas'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] ||  || [[Parambrata Chatterjee]] || [[Monami Ghosh]] || [[Sreelekha Mitra]] || 
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| 2009 || ''[[Dev.D]]''|| [[Hindi language|Hindi]] || [[Anurag Kashyap]] || [[Abhay Deol]] || [[Mahie Gill]] || [[Kalki Koechlin]] || Modern-Day Adaptation
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| 2010 || ''Devdas'' || [[Urdu language|Urdu]] || Iqbal Kasmiri || Nadeem Shah || [[Zara Sheikh]] || [[Meera (Irtiza Rubab)|Meera]] || [[Pakistani film]]
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| 2013 || ''[[Devdas (2013 film)|Devdas]]'' || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || [[Chashi Nazrul Islam]] || [[Shakib Khan]] || [[Apu Biswas]] || [[Moushumi]] || [[Bangladeshi film]]
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| 2019 || ''[[Nayaka Ra Na Devdas]]'' || [[Odia language|Odia]] || Mrutyunjaya Sahoo|| Asit Patra|| [[Bhoomika Dash]] || Anu Choudhary||
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* In [[Guru Dutt]]'s critically acclaimed film ''[[Kaagaz Ke Phool]]'' (1959), a sub plot involves Dutt directing a film titled ''Devdas'' with [[Waheeda Rehman]] playing Paro.
* In ''[[Haath Ki Safai]] (1974)'', a song in the movie is about the play ''Devdas'' with [[Randhir Kapoor]] as Devdas and [[Hema Malini]] as Chandramukhi.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9C3E6Ge_Dk Peene Walon Ko Peene Ka Bahana Chahiye – Haath Ki Safai 1974 1080p HD]</ref>
* In the Tamil remake of the song, [[Kamal Haasan]] plays Devdas and [[Sripriya]] plays Chandramukhi.
* A sequel of the 1953 Telugu version of [[Devadasu (1953 film)|''Devdasu'']] was released in year 1978, titled ''[[Devadasu Malli Puttadu]]''.
* In the 2006 Kannada blockbuster ''[[Mungaru Male]]'', a rabbit who is protagonist's pet is named after Devdas. 
* In the 2012 Hindi film ''[[Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum]]'', a dream sequence has [[Tusshar Kapoor]] as Devdas, [[Neha Sharma]] as Paro and [[Sarah Jane Dias]] as Chandramukhi.