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Malayalam CINEMA · 1955

Newspaper Boy

ന്യൂസ്‌പേപ്പർബോയ്

1955-05-13130 min
Drama
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Overview

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.

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A closer look

Newspaper Boy (1955) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by P Ramadas. The cast includes Adoor Pankajam, Miss Kumari, Nagavally R S Kurup, Moni. Runtime: 130 minutes.

Cast & crew

P RamadasDirector
Portrait of Adoor Pankajam
Adoor PankajamLakshmi Amma
Nagavally R S KurupSankaran Nair
MoniAppu
MohanGopi
VeeranKesavan Nair
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Newspaper Boy FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Newspaper Boy?

Newspaper Boy is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Newspaper Boy?

Our source metadata lists 13 May 1955. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Newspaper Boy?

The listed director is P Ramadas.

Who is in the cast of Newspaper Boy?

The available cast credits include Adoor Pankajam, Miss Kumari, Nagavally R S Kurup, Moni, Narendran. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Newspaper Boy?

The recorded runtime is 130 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Newspaper Boy?

The source lists these genres: Drama.

What is the original title of Newspaper Boy?

The original title in our source data is ന്യൂസ്‌പേപ്പർബോയ്. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Newspaper Boy about?

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.