Devadas

Devadasu, the son of Ravulapalle zamindar Narayana Rao, and Parvati, daughter of his poor neighbour Neelakantham, are childhood friends. Parvati marries an elderly widower with children to marry Devadas' father, but he refuses to accept her as his wife. Unable to forget her, he takes to drinking alcohol excessively and is encouraged by his friend Bhagawan, who introduces him to a prostitute.