Newspaper Boy
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.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
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Neyyattinkara Komalam
Kalyani Amma; wife of Sankaran Nair; mother of Appu & Balan & Leela
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Nagavally R.S. Kurup
Sankaran Nair; works at a printing press; father of Appu (Moni) & Balan (Narendran) & Leela (Kumari Madhuri)
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Master Moni
Appu
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T.R. Omana
Adoor Pankajam
Lakshmi Amma; wife of Madhava Menon (G. R. Nair)
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Snehalata
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Veeran
Kesavan Pilllai; landlord of Sankaran Nair's family
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P.K. Madhavan Nair
Cinematographer