Storyline
Newspaper Boy is a Malayalam–language Indian film released in 1955. It is the first neo realistic movie in the language. The film, a drama of stark realism, narrates the life of the common man on the street. The film is noteworthy in that the entire production programme from script-writing to direction was controlled and executed by students.
Cast & Crew
Adoor Pankajam
Lakshmi Amma
Lead
Miss Kumari
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NR
Nagavally R S Kurup
Sankaran Nair
M
Moni
Appu
N
Narendran
Balan
V
Venkiteswaran
Pappan
M
Mohan
Gopi
KM
Kumari Madhuri
Leela
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. P Ramadas's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Newspaper Boy is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
