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Devi is a dramatic cinema film released in India in 1960 and directed by Satyajit Ray. The film explores the conflicts between traditional beliefs and modern thought within Indian society. Produced in Bengali, it is based on the short story by Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay and stars Sharmila Tagore and Soumitra Chatterjee. The film is regarded as one of Satyajit Ray’s works that places social critique at the forefront. Plot The film is set in 19th-century Bengal. It tells the story of a family emer