Kanan Devi

Acting

17Total Films

5.0 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 22, 1916

Birth Place: Howra, West Bengal, India

Kanan Devi was a popular singer and actress and the earliest female star of Bengali cinema

Best Kanan Devi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kanan Devi's career based on audience ratings.

Street Singer — Two street urchins dream of singing and making it big in the glamorous world of theatre in Calcutta.

1938•Drama

Shree Gouranga — Sree Gouranga is a 1933 Indian Bengali biographical film that chronicles the life of the revered spiritual leader, Sri C

Mejdidi —

1950•Drama

Kanthahar — A 1935 Bengali Film directed by Jyotish Bandyopadhyay.

1935•Drama

Manmoyee Girl's School — A comedy adapted from a successful play. The zamindar Damodar Chakraborty (Chakraborty) starts a school named after his

1935•Comedy

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kanan Devi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1955	Debatra	Arundhati	Flop	Similar →
1950	Mejdidi	Hemangini	Flop	Similar →
1949	Ananya	Sita	Flop	Similar →
1946	Arabian Nights	-	Flop	Similar →
1945	Ban Phool	Gulabi	Flop	Similar →
1943	Hospital	Pratima	Flop	Similar →
1942	Shesh Uttar	Meena Devi	Flop	Similar →
1942	Jawab	Meena	Flop	Similar →
1941	Lagan	Kusum	Flop	Similar →
1940	Har Jeet	Kamala	Flop	Similar →
1939	Sapera	Chandan	Flop	Similar →
1938	Street Singer	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	Mukti	Chitra	Flop	Similar →
1937	Vidyapati	Anuradha	Flop	Similar →
1935	Kanthahar	-	Flop	Similar →
1935	Manmoyee Girl's School	Niharika	Flop	Similar →
1933	Shree Gouranga	Bishnupriya	Flop	Similar →

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kanan Devi is "Street Singer" with a rating of 5.0/10.

Kanan Devi has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

Other notable films include "Shree Gouranga", "Mejdidi", and "Kanthahar".